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Ask HN: How much money do you spend monthly on subscriptions for AI models?

An Ask HN post asks readers to disclose their monthly spending on AI model subscriptions for personal use, requesting a breakdown of models and purposes such as coding side projects or AI assistants, and optionally mentioning company-paid AI tools. The post does not provide any figures or data.

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| |||||||||||| 3 points by | Monthly total for all AI model subscriptions for personal use, with a breakdown of which models you use and for what purpose (coding side projects, AI assistants, etc.). You can also mention how much you spend monthly on AI tools for professional work that your company pays for. | ||||||||||| |

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