AI hiring shifts to value maxing from token maxing
“When we hire folks, the ones who are mentioning: ‘Oh, I max out these many tokens; I’ve used 5 billion tokens or 10 billion tokens
“When we hire folks, the ones who are mentioning: ‘Oh, I max out these many tokens; I’ve used 5 billion tokens or 10 billion tokens in the last one week or three days or whatever'—that's a red flag for me if you're not giving me an ROI (return on investment)," said Additi Upadhyay, co-founder of AI startup Noveum AI. "I think it's been a long time that we have moved to value since we were seeing larger companies cutting down on their AI budgets.”
The BriefWire