Palantir's Karp bashes OpenAI, Anthropic token model: 'Something has gone completely wrong'

Palantir co-founder Alex Karp criticized OpenAI and Anthropic for their token-based pricing model, arguing that skyrocketing costs are driving companies toward open-weight models and efficiency over excessive token usage. Karp warned that the industry's focus on 'tokenmaxxing' has gone wrong.

Palantir's Karp bashes OpenAI, Anthropic token model: 'Something has gone completely wrong' Source: CNBC Technology https://www.cnbc.com/technology/ Karp says skyrocketing token costs are forcing companies to choose open weight models and prioritize efficiency over so-called tokenmaxxing Karp says skyrocketing token /glossary/token costs are forcing companies to choose open weight /glossary/weight models and prioritize efficiency over so-called tokenmaxxingGet AI news in your inbox Daily digest of what matters in AI.