"Return on tokens" has the same measurement problems as hours and capacity: it still hinges on a theory of value.

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• Not every token is worth the same amount, so AI will be sold by results and by the hour as well as by the token. DADario Amodei13 Feb 2026
• Even the most advanced AI cannot be followed blindly in investing, where value added is zero-sum and what is widely known is therefore worth little. RDRay Dalio10 Jun 2026
• If AI can build the new theory that crystallises how to think about a subject, it would be surprising if that capability did not spill into the rest of the economy. GSGrant Sanderson30 Jun 2026
• AI's business results are lagging because organisations have a low tolerance for non-determinism, not because the models are not good enough. SYSteve Yegge11 Mar 2026
• The economics of AI infrastructure are backwards: the spending is increasingly locked in while the revenue needed to justify it is still uncertain. PKPaul Kedrosky23 Oct 2026

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