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Cheaper AI tokens fuel more demand

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Data from Ornn, Silicon Data and Bloomberg through August 2026 shows AI token prices falling while usage rises, a pattern The Decoder describes as a textbook Jevons paradox — cheaper tokens driving more demand rather than less. The trend is framed as the best-case scenario for Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.

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Oct 11
  1. The Decoder
    Cheaper AI tokens are driving more demand, and that's Jensen Huang's best-case scenario

    Data from Ornn, Silicon Data, and Bloomberg through August 2026 shows a textbook Jevons paradox in AI.

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