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That's got to be it. Cloud compute is expensive when you're not being funded in Azure credits. One the dust settles from the AI bubble bursting, most of the AI we'll see will probably be specialized agents running small models locally.
I'm still running Qwen32b-coder on a Mac mini. Works great, a little slow, but fine.