Stripe's $7B OpenRouter buy signals AI's $600B revenue math: 30% fewer engineers, $100K tokens each
The Gist
- Stripe acquires OpenRouter for $7B, 5.4x its $1.3B valuation four months prior
- AI's $600B revenue potential requires $100K token spend per engineer with 30% headcount reduction
- Cursor's $60B exit proves multimodel agility beats linear progress in AI markets
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ARM-stage companies should model the new unit economics where AI spend replaces 30% of human capital costs at $100K per remaining engineer.
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