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Saying ‘Please’ and ‘Thank You’ to ChatGPT Is Costing Companies Millions

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Millions of dollars are being spent unnecessarily as users include 'please' and 'thank you' in ChatGPT prompts, increasing processing times and costs. Politeness to AI is proving to be an unexpectedly expensive habit in the age of large language models.

Microsoft’s Kurtis Beavers claims polite phrasing actually “sets a tone,” but with AI emails already using 0.14 kWh each, the real jaw-dropper is the environmental cost. As data centers eat 2% of global electricity, the viral AI politeness trend fuels a hidden energy crisis.

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