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AI Agent Cost per Month: The Token Maths, Worked Out

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A four-message support chat with a tool-using AI agent can send the model more than 45,000 input tokens. That's about twelve times Anthropic's own estimate of roughly 3,700 tokens for a support conversation ( Anthropic pricing ). Nothing is broken: each turn simply resends everything that came befo…

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  1. 2026-10-03 07:53 · DEV Community — AI
    AI Agent Cost per Month: The Token Maths, Worked Out

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