Your agent loop has no cost ceiling. Here is the fix.
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Agent workflows are not expensive because the model is expensive. They are expensive because nothing in the loop stops the loop. A chatbot query is one request. An agent task is a chain: plan, read, edit, test, read the error, retry. Each step re-sends context. The context grows. The retries multip…
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- 2026-10-04 10:36 · DEV Community — AI
Your agent loop has no cost ceiling. Here is the fix.