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The Bill Arrives: How to Manage Agentic AI Costs at Scale
Uber's AI budget blowout shows agentic AI is a task-economics problem, not a token-pricing problem. Claude Code adoption hit 84% across 5,000 engineers, exhausting the annual AI budget by mid-April. With spend hidden in re-sent context, retrieval, orchestration, governance, and retries, teams need to measure value per task, control context, and build stateful agent infrastructure.
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