... Yesterday, I saw this report : Meta employees consumed 73.7 trillion AI tokens in a single month. This costs roughly $221 million a month and around $2.65 billion a year. That s the salary of about 9,000 engineers. In addition, the consumption of tokens (energy and electricity related to it) also has its limits. Many people are starting to boycott AI. Today I read in a private message from a company profile: "Was about to sign up and noticed ... ... cheaper option especially when you're iterating a lot or letting agents run freely. Comment from Deepanshu Garg(@deepanshu_garg9): The Meta numbers are wild but I think they're the wrong reference point for most people. 73.7 trillion

... load. So the market is not really stable yet. It s still in a growth phase, supported by subsidized pricing and scale. And usage is already massive. Most of you probably saw this report: Meta employees reportedly consumed 73.7 trillion AI tokens in a single month , which is estimated to be around $221M per month (~$2.65B per year) in compute cost. That s just one company. Now multiply this across the industry. Even with cheap tokens today, total consumption ...

... could not afford a fully managed solution are now able to. 2. We are building the largest index of government regulations and tax rules in the world, spanning every tax category and corporate statutory requirement. We believe there are trillions of dollars in GDP which are currently pent up by the burden of overregulation, and our mission is to unlock that growth for the good of all free and open societies. https://tinyurl.com/285ydebz ...

... crucial question, but I can bet that at the end of the day, it is to sell something to earn money and pay those bills. And it is way too difficult to stand out when there are trillions of content pieces generated by AI. You can fall under all of that stuff. Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @wereframe  questions are valid, but to prevent any mistakes, it is good to prepare a plan to not to make those ...

... Open source is truly the soil that breaks down technical barriers and sustains continuous innovation. Comment from Vineeth(@vinitvr): $65 Billion is wild, wonder whats the level of ROI they are expecting when they investing billions at an already Trillion $$ valuation. Comment from Yuvraj Sonawane(@princeteck): Bubble will burst if cost to serve is not brought down. Comment from Rishav Rajak(@rishav_rajak): Building on Claude for PeakAI (B2B contact data for India) and the jump in capability over ... ... worth. For builders: this raise means Anthropic has even more runway to keep shipping. The model roadmap is going to stay aggressive. Now is a genuinely good time to build on it. Comment from Lainey(@vibelainey): Almost a trillion

... very real production problem for voice agents. The jump from silence-based turn detection to rhythm/context-aware turn prediction feels especially important, because most awkward AI calls break when the agent interrupts too early or waits too long. The mhm vs wait, stop distinction is a small detail that can make the whole experience feel much more human. Congrats on the launch! Comment from Jeevan Beniwal(@jeevan_beniwal): I have worked in the past building support agents and The pain ... ... real. Excited to see and explore. Comment from Asti Pili(@asti_pili): Some context on why we built this. We've been doing voice AI for 8 years, processing over a trillion

... Social commerce will hit $2.6 trillion globally in 2026. 50.6% of US social media users made at least one social purchase last year. Incredible scale. But here's the uncomfortable question nobody asks: Which brands are actually making profit from it? TikTok Shop drives impulse buys. Instagram drives aspiration clicks. Both can destroy your margin if your unit economics are broken underneath. Revenue through social is easy to celebrate. Profit through social is something you have to deliberately engineer. Knowing ...

... describing what you want. Instead of manually searching datasets and wiring tools together, R0Y generates an entire research environment in seconds. Inside R0Y you can: Build full financial dashboards using AI Analyze stocks, macro data, commodities, crypto, and alternative datasets Combine multiple data sources into a single research workspace Generate interactive visualizations and models instantly Connect brokerage accounts to analyze portfolios and positions Collaborate and share dashboards with other researchers and traders And whatever your financial brain can imagine, generated ... ... minutes, not 10, not 5, but 30 seconds. Under the hood, R0Y pulls from 1+ billion economic data points & trillions

... just letting it rip . I m very curious whether others have struggled with free trial versus freemium and whether doing both is a bad idea (I m leaning towards that being a yes by the way). I also wonder if we are giving away too much for free and should be feature gating more. The challenge then shifts from a pricing perspective vs

... Once upon a time, developing for Apple was an exciting, rewarding challenge. But lately, that relationship has soured. Apple has transformed into a trillion-dollar giant that sees developers not as partners, but as a resource to control, extract from, and when convenient ignore. The result? Apple now has the most hostile developer ecosystem of any major platform. Endless bureaucracy, shifting rules, poor support, and the ever-present potential of being Sherlocked make building apps for Apple's platforms ... ... felt like in the early app store days. it's become corporate, bureaucratic. but for many of us, it's still the best bad option. the question isn't really "is it worth it?" but "what's your alternative

... companies in sectors like space, semiconductors, and biotech, which take longer to mature. The government doubled the period deep tech firms can retain startup status to 20 years and raised the revenue threshold for benefits. Backed by a 1 trillion ($11B) R&D fund, the move aims to provide long-term capital and reduce funding gaps. I noticed that Asian countries and also African countries are going to invest more in their business development. The growth will ... ... term. Both countries have invested heavily and consistently in R&D, university research, and industrial policy for decades. That kind of ecosystem depth cannot be replicated in a few years, regardless of funding announcements. As for the 1 trillion

... because work stops if payment stops) Eliminates scope creep (new requests = new stage = new payment) Removes the emotional labor of chasing money Clients actually respect it because it feels professional, not desperate The market: 73M freelancers in US $1.5 trillion freelance economy Fastest growing segment: skilled services (design, dev, content) Most are underserved by enterprise tools that are too complex and too expensive What I learned building this: I'm a designer who freelanced for 10+ years. Got tired ...

... sparked an interesting thought experiment: how likely is it that we ll see AGI (AI that thinks and learns like a human) within the next five years? The report highlights a fascinating divergence: the view from money vs. the view from science. Money : the probability inferred from trillions

... content strategy is the systematic use of machine learning and data to plan, distribute, and optimize content. It moves away from "gut-feeling" marketing toward predictive intelligence. Audience Intelligence: AI tools analyze trillions of data points to identify not just who your audience is, but what they will want next (predictive intent). Content Clusters & SEO: Instead of just keywords, AI builds "topic clusters" that establish brand authority by mapping out how different subjects interlink to satisfy search algorithms. Hyper ...

... Adam and I've been working on my first product! I've been crypto-native for a long time and it always made me wonder why merchants didn't accept crypto especially when Stablecoins processed over $8 trillion in transactions in 2024, and that number is growing 50% year-over-year. . After researching into it... Custodial solutions with 3-day holds Complex wallet integrations Gas fees passed to customers I've built Settlr. It's a non-custodial crypto payment ...

... Adam and I've been working on my first product! I've been crypto-native for a long time and it always made me wonder why merchants didn't accept crypto especially when Stablecoins processed over $8 trillion in transactions in 2024, and that number is growing 50% year-over-year. . After researching into it... Custodial solutions with 3-day holds Complex wallet integrations Gas fees passed to customers I've built Settlr. It's a non-custodial crypto payment ...

... framing : Apple says that after careful evaluation, it concluded Google s AI provides the most capable foundation for its future models. That s a rare and fairly explicit acknowledgment in an industry where vendors usually avoid naming competitors as technological leaders. As a Product Hunt Hunter who often ends up hunting Google products , I ll admit I m personally excited by this. Not because of brand loyalty, but because it reinforces what many in the AI community have been observing ... ... less like Apple outsourcing AI and more like Apple doing what it does best, focusing on product, UX and privacy, while partnering where it sees a clear technical advantage. Long term, this could reshape how consumers perceive the Apple vs

... flywheel for development teams using Kilo. Kilo Code is crushing it this year: Two launches on @Product Hunt , ranked respectfully #5 Product of the Day and #1 Product of the Day, growing from 0 to 750,000+ downloads on @VS Code and @JetBrains , and processing over 6 trillion

... founders are given a chance but its kinda walking on thin ice, where you gotta basically convince them twice as hard I feel. And early traction definitely matters instead of just "Yeah this is going to be the next trillion dollar company, believe me" haha Also It could be just me, but I feel most founders should only go for Investments "after" some proper traction, maybe even $10k MRR, that way they raise from a point of authority rather than ...

... Smoother and faster responses Sharper contextual understanding Real-time UI, logic, and script generation More aesthetic and coherent front-end code Higher fidelity in tone and design Why Kimi K2 Turbo matters K2 Turbo is based on a one trillion parameter Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architecture, activating around 32 billion parameters per inference for efficiency. The Turbo version increases output speed to around 60 to 100 tokens per second, maintaining the same reasoning strength while reducing latency. It is ideal ...

... every generation, there s a company that redefines an industry forever. Apple reshaped technology. Amazon transformed commerce. Tesla revolutionized energy and mobility. Now, CloseHive, founded by Joshua Small, is poised to become the multi-trillion-dollar giant of real estate by 2030 an achievement that will not only redefine property transactions but open the door to a brand-new housing market in the United States and beyond. This isn t just hype. This is the reality of combining: A completed ... ... minimum viable product) that already works and has been tested with sellers and agents. A $280+ trillion

... were only for the US. Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @borja_diazroig  My network is pretty huge, so personally it is easier for me to find a new person (who pitches to me) rather than browsing a trillion contacts :D I mean, time-effective for me. Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @ismaila_adamu  They are more solofounders, or don't they? Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @adventum   @rameshkumar_astravue  That ...

... until then, but if so I will apply for sure. Thanks for the heads-up! Comment from Mohamed Ashraf(@dagermohamed): I have already applied, and I am building an open-source business management platform that could serve as an alternative to HubSpot, Zoho, and similar products. My focus is on making the platform user-friendly and simpler, unlike other platforms that are difficult to use. Most importantly, the platform I am creating will not be overpriced like many others ... ... specifically for that YC thread: Applying with QuantDesk Pro 18 year old solo founder, would love feedback Hey everyone, applying for Fall 2027 batch while finishing my first year of university. I built QuantDesk Pro a free Bloomberg Terminal alternative

... Empowering Consumers: The New Frontline in Brand Protection Counterfeiting is a trillion-dollar global problem compromising consumer safety, damaging brand reputation, and causing significant revenue loss across sectors such as pharmaceuticals, FMCG, personal care, and electronics. Traditional enforcement methods and supply chain controls are no longer enough. To stay ahead, brands must evolve and that evolution begins with the consumer. Turning Consumers Into Authenticity Advocates Ennoventure believes that every consumer can be empowered to act as a real-time verifier ... ... verify it. Beyond QR Codes: Invisible and Secure While QR codes offer a basic layer of protection, they re often static and easily duplicated. Ennoventure s invisible digital signatures embedded directly into the packaging provide a secure, tamper-proof alternative

... Comment from Kjell Vandevyvere(@kjellvdv): Exactly; @sean_mccarney1 . More transparency would make the platform much better. Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): I wouldn't write it any better. + HONEST connections and feedback matter the most I had a trillion people who messaged me one day before the launch and behaved like long-life friends, "faked" interests in my services just to hunt their product... :D Comment from Chris Tracewell(@ctracewell): Wow, really appreciate this! I've been trying ...