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Your agent pays for an essay when it needs a tick box

Amazon's internal ticket labeler paid Claude Sonnet 4.6 to write about 170 tokens of JSON per ticket. The only field anyone used was one label picked from a list of 20. The replacement, a small open-source decision model called Strands Decider, writes one token and a confidence score. Amazon report…

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  1. 2026-11-13 09:25 · DEV Community — AI
    Your agent pays for an essay when it needs a tick box

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