The AI Detours That You Shouldn’t Be Paying For

It's not that frontier AI companies wouldn't necessarily put their thumb on the scales when selling us tokens, if they could get away with it – after all, Anthropic ramped up an effective 30% price increase in June; DeepSeek raised API pricing in August; and OpenAI reluctantly walked back a downgrade in its mid-tier token allowance at the end of September. So a trend towards austerity is now pretty clear. Indeed, that thought tends to recur when your AI agent burns through your daily token…

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