Why does it matter?
Cheaper agent actions would make it easier for companies to automate more small, frequent tasks.
Direct quote
More significantly, these agents will execute over 217 billion actions per day and consume 3.7 TeraTokens/Calls (3,700,000,000,000) daily to support this still rapidly expanding inferencing load. The token delivery cost worldwide for supporting all these agent actions will surpass $68 billion annually, but the cost to complete an ever more complex and sophisticated individual action will be 87% lower.
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