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Noorain Fathima

Editor · Founder and CEO, MJ Smart Solutions

AI engineer specialising in agentic systems and founder of MJ Smart Solutions in Bengaluru, building intelligent document processing, voice assistants and multi-agent platforms. Writes the Nexus on compute economics, model governance and agent security. Writing since March 2026. A published researcher and a product and UI/UX designer as well as an engineer, and studied at REVA University. That mix is the standard the Nexus holds itself to: sources opened and read rather than summarised second-hand, figures checked against the footnotes they come from, and every outbound link verified before a piece publishes.

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A token price list overlaid on an electricity transmission tower, linking inference pricing to power infrastructure

LLM Token Pricing Is a Facilities Question

Emerging Technology

Output costs five times input because decode is memory-bound. Batch costs half because utilisation is the provider's central problem. Beneath both sits a floor made of power contracts and grid queues.

10 Sept 2026 · 12 min read