Your Software Vendor Wants To Bill Your AI By The Call
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Jason Lemkin of SaaStr asked the question. His revenue agent alone makes between 35,000 and 40,000 API calls a day, and a price per call that looks trivial turns into a large number by month end.
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Your agent is a new kind of customer, and vendors have noticed. The next line in your software budget may be one nobody has written yet.
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