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More tokens, less money: why token counts rank AI agent cost backwards

calendar_today August 31, 2026 person Richard Kang domain doit

In a real AWS sandbox, the three highest-token agents were the three cheapest. Fargate compute, not model tokens, decided the per-agent cost ranking.

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