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Creating an AI agent is only half the battle

The Russian market for corporate artificial intelligence is growing faster than the classical IT market, but the economics of this growth is paradoxical: the consumption of tokens (the minimum unit of text that a language model processes). Vedomosti takes off hundreds of times, but revenue by a comparable volume does not grow. About why this happens, as the cheaper models overlaps the growth of prices for “iron”, why the business universal AI agents and who is responsible for machine errors, in an interview with “Vedomosti” told the General Director of Yandex Cloud Grigory Atrepiev.

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Creating an AI agent is only half the battle

The Russian market for corporate artificial intelligence is growing faster than the classical IT market, but the economics of this growth is paradoxical: the consumption of tokens (the minimum unit of text that a language model processes). Vedomosti takes off hundreds of times, but revenue by a comparable volume does not grow. About why this happens, as the cheaper models overlaps the growth of prices for “iron”, why the business universal AI agents and who is responsible for machine errors, in an interview with “Vedomosti” told the General Director of Yandex Cloud Grigory Atrepiev.

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