Ep 741: The Usage Gap: Why AI's Top Users Are Pulling Ahead — Aug 26

Frontier AI users now burn 8.3x more tokens than average, up from 2.6x in January — agentic workflows are compounding the gap. Plus: a GPU infrastructure primer and DeepSeek's steep new price hikes. Source episodes: - What the Top AI Users Are Doing Differently (The AI Daily Brief) https://anchor.fm/s/f7cac464/podcast/play/124726457/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-25%2F430528130-44100-2-dbcd565f1f136.mp3 - AI Infrastructure Explained (GPUs, vLLM, and LLM-D) (KodeKloud) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBzUokVYQkI - Plannotator: Code Review with Agentic Feedback Loop (AI Coding Daily) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6CXO8bVONug - GitHub Trending Weekly #42: nimbus, xy, persona, drawesome, letsseal, camelAI, OpenSlides, numbat (Github Awesome) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xre9cIkhob8 - I'm Done Paying Twice for AI (Mark Kashef) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlXfoZvTwzk - I Tried NEW Deepseek-v4-Pro-0813: Better Than v4-Flash? (AI Coding Daily) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2CPf06MDn4

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