What is the cost of AI tokens? You can't just calculate cost of inference. There is a cost to train, there is a cost for staff to build it all, the money investors provided for it all. When you run a business, all those costs must be recovered. Sure, it takes $2 in material cost to make a pizza, but what's the cost of pizza? You have to take into account, energy, rent, staff, insurance, and profit too. Tokens/$ is subsidized if you are talking about APIs