AI Agent Token Costs in 2026: Cheap Tokens, Costly Tasks
July 22, 2026
AI agent token costs keep exploding even as per-token prices fall. Why cost-per-task beats price-per-token in 2026 — and what Grok 4.5 and GPT-5.6 reveal.
AI agent token costs keep exploding even as per-token prices fall. Why cost-per-task beats price-per-token in 2026 — and what Grok 4.5 and GPT-5.6 reveal.
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