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Default LLM calls pay list price for work that caching and batch would discount
A dev.to guide to GPT-5.6 pricing shows batch halving both token rates and a cheap-first cascade saving money until 9 in 10 calls escalate. Batch is opt-in and caching fails silently on short prefixes, so the default request often pays list price.
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Reality
- Evidence50
- Adoption
- Insufficient
- Hype gap+15
- Incentives75
- Confidence50