AI Economics
The cost of AI infrastructure goes well beyond the GPU-hour rate. These articles cover capex, financing, depreciation, pricing models and the trade-offs between owning and renting compute.
- October 6, 2026

Renting versus buying datacenter GPUs under an annual hardware release cadence
- June 12, 2026

The unit economics of debt-financed GPU clouds
- June 9, 2026

The determinants of GPU cloud rental pricing
- June 5, 2026

What AI-native engineering and productivity look like in practice
- June 4, 2026

When does owning compute beat AI LLM subscriptions?
- June 2, 2026

The build-side economics of AI infrastructure
- March 25, 2025

Real Economics of AI Infrastructure in 2025