05:06
2026-05-27
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artificial-intelligence
I Cut My AI API Bill from $420 to $28/Month — Here's Exactly How
A developer cut their AI API bill from $420 to $28 per month — a 93% reduction — by routing simple tasks to cheaper models like DeepSeek V4 Flash and Qwen3-8B instead of GPT-4o. The engineer built a t…