Inside AI Tokenomics: How to Profitably Turn Tokens Into Business Value | NVIDIA AI Podcast Ep. 299
May 20, 2026
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as posted by the channelAs AI factories scale and token costs become a defining competitive variable, the way businesses measure infrastructure ROI needs to change. In this episode, Shruti Koparkar from NVIDIA's Accelerated Computing team breaks down tokenomics—the four-pillar framework of token utility, supply, demand, and monetization—and reveals why NVIDIA Blackwell's architecture delivers 50x more tokens per watt than NVIDIA Hopper, translating to a 35x reduction in token cost.
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The four pillars of tokenomics: utility, supply, demand, and monetization
Why cost per token beats FLOPS per dollar as an infrastructure metric
NVIDIA Blackwell vs. Hopper: 50x more tokens per watt, 35x lower token cost
How extreme co-design turns spec-sheet numbers into real-world output
Jevons paradox: why lower token cost always drives more GPU demand, not less
The four business models for turning tokens into revenue
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