Building an AI-First Company From Scratch | Ep 002: It Was One Prompt Away

Intentionally Unemployed

Intentionally Unemployed

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This is the real working session, cut from a 49-minute call — building an AI-first company from scratch.

GPU pricing (L4 vs A100 vs H100), auto-routing models, a $1,400 Cursor bill, and the mistake that was one prompt away.

Chapters:
00:00 GCP credits & the business account
02:11 GPU pricing: L4 vs A100 vs H100
04:55 Mistake #1: it was one prompt away
07:11 The harness: auto-routing the right model
11:18 Near-zero cost: build the house once
13:57 Hybrid: rent the tools, own the models
16:51 Models first, harness last
21:42 The personal-agent era
25:39 Starbase, a $1,400 Cursor bill & the model math

Out of office, permanently. Building an AI deployment company in public.
Follow along on LinkedIn: Intentionally Unemployed
Contact: hello@modeldeploymentcompany.com

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