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An AI agent designed for file retrieval accidentally spawned 829 Claude instances, racking up $40,000 in API costs within hours, highlighting risks of uncontrolled agent loops.
A user discusses optimizing $2.5k/month spending on AI APIs, comparing Anthropic's Sonnet/Opus with GPT-5.5/Codex for coding and business tasks, seeking community advice on cost-quality tradeoffs.