Speaker
Matt
9 bits across the podcasts they've appeared on
Matt highlighted that Cursor's lowest subscription tier at $18/month includes $180 worth of tokens, plus unlimited but slower Composer usage after that — making it an exceptional value.
Matt tested converting a Markdown file to HTML for AI agent consumption and found it used five times as many tokens, raising questions about whether the visual benefit justifies the cost.
Access to xAI's Grok Build early beta is gated behind a Super Grok Heavy subscription costing approximately $600, limiting adoption to high-commitment users.
Grok 4.1 Fast was available at less than one-tenth the cost of Grok 4.7, offering competitive intelligence at dramatically lower token prices before being discontinued.
