Dev suggests AI companies should refund API credits on agent refusals
GabGarrett · x · 2026-09-19
Developer GabGarrett argues AI companies should refund API credits when agents refuse a request: "why would I pay a computer to tell me no." The quip highlights a real tension in agent-era pricing — overly strict safety refusals mean paying customers are billed for output they never got.
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