Startup CEO says he's proud his 4-person team racked up a $113,000 monthly AI bill

Startup CEO says he's proud his 4-person team racked up a $113,000 monthly AI bill

Startups are spending a ton of cash on monthly AI bills. A CEO said he's proud of his six-figure monthly bill.Maria Korneeva/Getty ImagesA startup CEO says a $113,000 AI bill is a sign his business is working.Amos Bar-Joseph told Business Insider that he's always spent more on AI than on his workforce.Not everyone is convinced: Some investors warn that AI costs are rising faster than revenue.A startup CEO says its six-figure bill for a single mo…

The $2 Million Monthly AI Tab: Inside One Startup’s Staggering Anthropic Bill and What It Signals About the Coming Cost Crisis

Chris Yin spends $2 million a month on AI. Not annually. Monthly. The CEO of Swan, a startup that builds AI-powered software for the debt collection industry, disclosed the figure in a recent interview with Business Insider, offering one of the most concrete glimpses yet into how deeply — and expensively — young companies are embedding large language models into their core products. Swan’s primary vendor is Anthropic, the maker of Claude, and th…