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Could AI actually make things more expensive?

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We usually talk about AI making businesses more efficient and reducing costs, but I have a feeling AI could also make some things more expensive. Beyond infrastructure, things like energy demand, AI chips, cloud computing, skilled AI talent, and data costs could also push prices higher. What do you…

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