Ep 868: Tokenmaxxing is over: The New Era of Token Efficiency and how Your Company Should Adapt (Start Here Series Vol 27

SPEAKER_00: There's been this pseudo badge of AI honor over the past six months that makes no sense. And I think it has led a lot of enterprise companies astray when choosing the right AI strategy.

It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of right, know, tokens, including: And I think it has led a lot of enterprise companies astray when choosing the right AI strategy.

1. 01Like if you're using billions of AI tokens a day, that means that you're living inside of large language models and clearly you are creating huge value for the company because more
2. 02Because it turns out all that token maxing leads to is a competition to see who can run the longest agentic loops, regardless of if it actually accomplishes a company's goal
3. 03In other words, getting the most bang for your AI token usage buck means not just burning AI usage for the sake of using it, but instead aligning your company's AI strategy with th