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The AI Tax: Why Running AI in 2026 Will Cost You More Than Servers Ever Did

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Everyone in 2023 said: " Move to the cloud to save money. " Everyone in 2024 said: " Use AI to save time. " In 2026, we’re learning the real cost of both. It’s called The AI Tax . And if you’re building anything with AI right now, you’re already paying it. The Compute Tax AI didn’t make computing c…

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  1. 2026-09-15 12:28 · DEV Community — AI
    The AI Tax: Why Running AI in 2026 Will Cost You More Than Servers Ever Did

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