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LLM FinOpsJune 10, 2025·8 min readLatest

Why Your OpenAI Bill Lies to You: The Attribution Black Hole

You received a $14,000 OpenAI invoice. Engineering says it's the search feature. Product blames the summarization pipeline. The reality? Nobody actually knows. Here's how that happens — and how to fix it with token-level attribution.

Model BenchmarksMay 28, 2025·12 min read

GPT-4o vs Claude 3.5 Sonnet vs Mistral Large: 200K Tokens of Real Enterprise Workloads

Provider leaderboards use academic benchmarks. We ran 200,000 tokens of actual enterprise workloads — code generation, document summarization, structured extraction, and multi-turn chat — through all three. The results surprised us.

AI GovernanceMay 15, 2025·10 min read

The EU AI Act: A Practical Engineering Guide for Teams Shipping in 2026

The EU AI Act isn't just a compliance checkbox — it's a structural change to how you build, document, and deploy AI systems. Here's what every engineering team needs to know before the August 2026 deadline for high-risk AI systems.

Case StudyApril 30, 2025·7 min read

From ₹39L/Month to ₹23L: How a Series B AI Startup Cut Their LLM Bill Without Changing a Single Feature

A 45-person AI startup was spending ₹39 lakhs/month on LLM APIs with no idea where it was going. After deploying TokenFin, they had attribution data in 20 minutes. Two weeks later, their bill was ₹23L. Here's exactly what they found and what they did.

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