That sounds like the GPU labor theory of value that was debunked a century ago.
Per 1M in/out tokens:
GPT4o - 5$/15$
O1-preview - 15$/60$
I’m saying if you charge me per brick laid, but you can’t show me how many bricks were laid, nor can I calculate how many should have been laid - how do I trust your invoice?
Note: The reason I say all this is because OpenAI is simultaneously flailing for funding, while being inherently unprofitable as it continues to boil the ocean searching for strawberries.