What should an AI agent do when it hits its budget?
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Give an agent a budget and sooner or later it reaches the edge of it. A research agent has spent 4.20 of its 5.00 USD cap, and the next step (one more paid API call, a dataset, a GPU minute) costs 1.50. What should happen now? This post looks at three options and shows one way to build the third, w…
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- 2026-10-10 18:26 · DEV Community — AI
What should an AI agent do when it hits its budget?