# The AI Cost Trap

- **When:** Wed, Nov 18, 2026, 5:30 PM PST – 8:30 PM PST
- **Where:** San Francisco, CA, USA
- **Price:** Free
- **Organizer:** [Lani Rich](https://eventing.ing/organizers/orgz_1m0hsvmgreth36rd210e6g)
- **Categories:** AI & ML
- **View on Luma:** https://luma.com/u674bg03

Every new user is good news until the inference bill arrives.

For AI startups, growth and cost now scale together, and the line between the two is your gross margin.

Join us on Wednesday, November 18 at 5:30 PM for a founder panel led by Infron, with founders and technical leaders from leading AI startups, on the economics nobody puts in the pitch deck: what it actually costs to serve each user, and how the best teams keep that number from eating the company.

We'll dig…

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