benchmarking/cost_efficiency_analysis.json

{
  "Visual Narrator VLM": {
    "training_cost": 344.69,
    "inference_cost_per_1k": 0.0,
    "model_size": "3B",
    "development_time": "11 phases",
    "infrastructure": "Lambda GPU",
    "deployment": "Local/Free"
  },
  "GPT-4 Turbo": {
    "training_cost": "Estimated $10M+",
    "inference_cost_per_1k": 8.0,
    "model_size": "~1.7T",
    "development_time": "Years",
    "infrastructure": "Proprietary",
    "deployment": "API/Paid"
  },
  "Claude 3.5 Sonnet": {
    "training_cost": "Estimated $5M+",
    "inference_cost_per_1k": 5.0,
    "model_size": "70B",
    "development_time": "Years",
    "infrastructure": "Proprietary",
    "deployment": "API/Paid"
  },
  "BLIP-2": {
    "training_cost": "Estimated $50K",
    "inference_cost_per_1k": 0.0,
    "model_size": "3.4B",
    "development_time": "Months",
    "infrastructure": "Academic",
    "deployment": "Local/Free"
  },
  "LLaVA": {
    "training_cost": "Estimated $100K",
    "inference_cost_per_1k": 0.0,
    "model_size": "7B",
    "development_time": "Months",
    "infrastructure": "Academic",
    "deployment": "Local/Free"
  }
}