"I Love the Smell of Burnt AI Tokens in the Morning": Agents Burn API Credits Overnight
beffjezos · x · 2026-09-28
Beff Jezos posted about waking up to a big API credits bill, proof his agents 'cooked hard overnight'—"I love the smell of burnt AI tokens in the morning." The post captures the new norm of letting agents run autonomously all night, with the resulting token bill worn as a badge of productivity.
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