"Akash costs about 95% cheaper than your traditional Amazon"
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“Akash as it stands today is the world’s first open market for unused capacity… where the benefit is really the first most visible benefit is the cost — I mean, Akash costs about 95% cheaper than your traditional Amazon, and the consumers of this compute interact with Akash in a fully non-custodial and fully permissionless way.” — 00:03:41
Context: Self-introduction; the moderator notes he “buried the lede.” His most aggressive public cost claim (earlier appearances said 1/3–1/5).