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Compute plus margin pricing for AI agent startups

April 4, 2026Rohan Paul, Startup Archive

Bob McGrew says agent startups should price against compute plus margin rather than human labor, because AI removes labor scarcity and makes supply effectively unlimited.

AI agent startups should not price against human labor.
Instead it should track compute+margin.
AI removes labor scarcity by using compute
Rohan Paul
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