A developer optimized AI API costs by strategically selecting cheaper models for different tasks, implementing a tiered routing system to escalate only when necessary, aggressively caching repeated requests, compressing prompts, and batching requests. This approach reduced a customer support chatbot's monthly cost from $420 to $28 without quality loss, achieving over 90% cost savings overall.
Use Case
Opening the operator briefing
Pulling the full operator breakdown, tooling context, and verification notes.
