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I built a tiny Python REPL to answer a dumb-but-useful question:What happens if every turn in an agent loop goes through Anthropicβs Batch API instead of the normal synchronous endpoint?The motivation was cost. Batch API is 50% off, which sounds very attractive for agent workload...
π https://eran.sandler.co.il/post/2026-04-27-batch-api-is-terrible-for-one-agent/
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I built a tiny Python REPL to answer a dumb-but-useful question:What happens if every turn in an agent loop goes through Anthropicβs Batch API instead of the normal synchronous endpoint?The motivation was cost. Batch API is 50% off, which sounds very attractive for agent workload...
π https://eran.sandler.co.il/post/2026-04-27-batch-api-is-terrible-for-one-agent/
#tech #news