Training-Inference Bifurcation

Training stays centralized (Leontief); inference decentralizes (substitutable).

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Impact Score
Economic Importance
8.0
Novelty
8.0
Theoretical Coverage
7.0
Empirical Coverage
6.0
Article Quality
9.0
Score Reasoning
Importance
Central to Paper 6 (AI Transition): training-inference split is the structural mechanism for AI decentralization. Connects CES complementarity to AI industry structure.
Novelty
New structural explanation of AI centralization/decentralization via CES rho: training is Leontief, inference is substitutable. The Baumol bottleneck connection is a novel cross-domain link.
Quality
Comprehensive article covering training complementarity, inference substitutability, Baumol bottleneck, and self-undermining dynamic. Good cross-links.