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Why AI Tokens are so Expensive

After changes to pricing structures for LLM powered code assistants, Mike looks at how a seemingly simple task can burn through tokens when an agent 'looks after it' for you.

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  • Originally Aired July 2, 2026
  • Runtime 25 minutes
  • Production Code -0HRzXk8vlk
  • Network YouTube
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  • Created July 2, 2026 by
    shriek
  • Modified July 2, 2026 by
    shriek