Your AI API bill can double overnight and you won't know until the invoice. Here's a 20-line fix.
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I run a swarm of AI agents that call LLM APIs all day. One night a retry loop went haywire and burned through 3 days of budget in two hours. I didn't find out until the invoice email the next morning. That's the problem with API spend: there's no dashboard that pings you the moment something goes w…
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- 2026-10-12 02:11 · DEV Community — AI
Your AI API bill can double overnight and you won't know until the invoice. Here's a 20-line fix.