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Product updates, original research, and notes on AI cost, usage, and model pricing from the SuperPenguin team.
Why Use Many Token When Few Token Do Trick
A viral 'talk like caveman' skill is cutting tokens by stripping filler, and a rumor says the big labs do it inside their models. The rumor is mostly wrong. The real story: efficiency pressure is making machine reasoning terser, hidden, and harder to read.
How to Track Your Team's AI Tool Spend, Adoption, and ROI
Your team's AI tools are now a real line item. Here is how to track AI usage across your teams, orgs, and enterprise: what you spend, who actually uses it, and whether it pays for itself, all without surveillance.
Best LLM Cost Tracking Tools in 2026: Gateways, Observability, and Cost Management
The best LLM cost tracking tool depends on your question: gateways control spend, observability tools surface it, and cost management platforms attribute and optimize it.
The Smartest Model Is the One You Didn't Use
OpenAI split GPT-5.6 into three priced tiers (Sol, Terra, Luna). The real story is not capability, it is allocation: knowing how much intelligence each task actually needs.