Articles tagged "AI API"

Updated Sept 2026: Sakana AI Fugu Max ($2/$6 per 1M tokens) and Fugu Ultra v2 ($5/$30) are orchestrator models routing across a model pool. Benchmarks too.

Comprehensive guide to AI API cost optimization in the pay-per-use era. Covers Claude, GPT, Gemini pricing comparisons, 5 reduction techniques including prompt caching, batch APIs, local LLM hybrid operations, monthly cost simulations, and ROI calculation methods.