[huragok]

Yes, but for inference. 45k is so far out of the budget of a professional unless you earn ridiculous money and have no dependents.

[gizajob]

A professional AI engineer? Earning hundreds of thoundands of dollars a year?

[klardotsh]

Who lives on one of the coasts where that job likely requires them to be, where rent is $3-5k and mortgages within spitting distance of that, sure.