Stop Paying for Invisible Retries: How to Measure What an AI Agent Really Costs
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Imagine you hire a researcher to answer a question. They hand you a neat one-page report and say, "That took me 10 minutes." What they don't tell you: They made two wrong turns. They rewrote the summary because the first draft was in the wrong format. They actually spent 20 minutes, but only billed…
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- 2026-09-26 13:12 · DEV Community — AI
Stop Paying for Invisible Retries: How to Measure What an AI Agent Really Costs