The cost of running a trained AI model to answer a request, usually paid to a cloud provider by the query.
推理成本
| Move变动 | Where it appeared出现位置 | What it means这句话在说什么 |
|---|---|---|
| — | Apple's best year ever comes with a memory bill that will not stop growing 推理成本 · 第 9 张术语卡 | Siri AI's cloud bill is booked in cost of services and deferred over each device's life — an AI cost that lands in gross margin. 训练成本是一次性的资本开支，推理成本是随用量增长的经常性支出。AI 功能一旦免费无限使用，推理成本就会随用户数线性上升，直接压毛利。所以苹果设使用上限、把高用量放进 iCloud+ 订阅——这是把「成本中心」改造成「收费入口」的标准做法。 |