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Historical data indicates that inference costs for emerging AI capabilities typically decline by 50%–80% within 18–24 months.
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Medium-term (~90 days)
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7/13/2026
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AI视频生成成本困局：iOS应用定价策略全解析
redditr/GoogleGeminiAI7/12/2026
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