Scaling inference compute will unlock real reasoning breakthroughs

“People want to use their own local hardware”

“Agnostic of these two companies, we were planning for something in 2028 so that still remains the case”

“If there is an open source model that gets the job done 90% of the time, I'd probably use that if it's 10 to 20 times cheaper than the frontier model. The future is still awesome for…”

“As I said, I don't think it was bad for AI. And I think, on net, the world deserves to understand how the universe works. But I do have empathy for the method.”

“People were just throwing that at the hardest problems they could. And people didn't think the model was going to do these things.”

“Our first-party model APIs are now processing nearly 32 billion tokens per minute — 40% more than last quarter and more than four times what we processed a year ago.”