# After The Cheap-Token Era: What Digital Accessibility Teaches About Effective AI Use

> Source: <https://www.machinebrief.com/news/after-the-cheap-token-era-what-digital-accessibility-teaches-9xrz>
> Published: 2026-08-21 14:00:00+00:00

# After The Cheap-Token Era: What Digital Accessibility Teaches About Effective AI Use

By Dylan Barrell, Forbes Councils MemberSource:

[Forbes Innovation](https://www.forbes.com/innovation/)Large language models (LLMs) are trained to be helpful and generative; this means they're not optimized for exhaustive validation.

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