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Optimizing LLM API Costs: Prompt Caching, Batching, and Eliminating Unnecessary Tokens
Skyrocketing LLM API bills usually come down to 3 causes: repeated system prompts, piecemeal requests, and wasted tokens in prompts. This article covers 3 practical techniques — prompt caching, batch processing, and prompt compression — to cut costs by 50–80%, with concrete Python code examples.