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Your AI agent's token bill is mostly input. Here is the field guide to cutting it.

Your AI agent's token bill is mostly input. Here is the field guide to cutting it. TL;DR In a toy 10-turn agent session, 16,559 input tokens go out and 3,090 output tokens come back. At Claude Sonnet 4.5 prices input is still 52% of the cost, and all three cuts below shrink it to 3,290 input-equiva…

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  1. 2026-11-09 00:28 · DEV Community — AI
    Your AI agent's token bill is mostly input. Here is the field guide to cutting it.

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