{
  "id": 717802,
  "title": "I measured 681 AI sessions: where your money actually goes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/i-measured-681-ai-sessions-where-your-money-actually-goes",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-13T00:06:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dev.to",
    "slug": "dev-to",
    "url": "https://dev.to/cadrekit/i-measured-681-ai-sessions-where-your-money-actually-goes-521g"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "You look at the bill and it makes no sense. You did not feel like you worked more than usual, you asked the same kinds of questions, and the counter doubled anyway. Nobody tells you where it went, so you assume you must be the one asking too much. It is not you. I measured 681 of my own sessions: nine requests out of ten cost almost nothing. What drains your subscription is the moments when the…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}