The End of Free LLM Credits: Why Startup Perks Are Disappearing
What Changed and Why It Matters The era of free or nearly-free LLM usage is winding down. Promotional credits, generous free tiers, and subsidized API calls are being tightened or…
A 975B open‑weight model just dropped. Here’s why it matters.
A new 975B‑parameter, open‑weight model called Inkling just launched. It’s downloadable, self‑hostable, and fine‑tunable. This isn’t just a model release. It’s another strong signal that open‑weight LLMs are becoming the…
The Hidden Compute Bill of AI Agents — And How to Actually Track It
What Changed and Why It Matters AI agents are moving from demos to daily workflows. The bill arrived — and it’s confusing. Leaders expected per-message costs. They got system loops,…