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Vercel cuts ai agent session costs by 67 percent
Vercel lowers ai agent session costs in the dashboard and Slack by restructuring context management and prompt caching.
Summary
Vercel lowered the average cost of ai agent sessions in the dashboard and Slack by 67 percent. The company rebuilt context management to use fewer tokens and improved prompt cache reuse. Billing rates remain the same, charging model inference rates plus a Vercel agent fee of $0.25 per million tokens.
What changed
- Ai agent sessions in the dashboard and Slack now cost 67 percent less on average.
- Context management was rebuilt to reduce tokens needed per session.
- Prompt cache reuse has been improved.
- The updates are live and require no user action.
Availability
Available now“These improvements are live and require no action.”
Pricing
| Plan | Price, as stated | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Vercel Agent fee | $0.25 per million tokens“Paid sessions are billed at the model provider’s inference rates plus a Vercel Agent fee of $0.25 per million tokens.” source |
Prices as stated by the company; we don’t convert or estimate.
Founder takeaway
These updates are live and require no action, so there is nothing for your team to do yet.
Source
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