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by ravirdp 22 days ago
Ok so disclosure first I have made a product for exactly this problem. But the answer isn't agents, skills although those do help it's an auto switching layer that chooses model automatically according to the goals. But yes this tug of war is the reason I did build it. Went down 40-50% tokens with much higher usage.

But this is headed to some kind of a reckoning. One comment about Gartner's hype cycle seems to be the best. In months the narrative has shifted from who needs devs to AI costs are uncontrollable. Both false but on opposite ends