Tokenmaxxing 2. 0: The Mutated Beast of AI Profligacy The recent Wall Street Journal article on tokenmaxxing's "aftermath" offers a glimpse into the ongoing saga of corporate AI excess.
However, its implications extend far beyond anecdotal reports on companies throwing money at pricey frontier models.
At its core, tokenmaxxing was never just about wasting resources on expensive AI compute; it represented a fundamental shift in how businesses approached innovation and risk management.