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Microsoft's TokenEconomizer Cuts Coding Agent Costs

Microsoft Research and UC Berkeley have released TokenEconomizer, a free plugin that learns from past work sessions. Tested on a coding benchmark, it reduced the cost of running coding agents by between 18 and 31 percent, without changing the agent itself.

Quick glossaryMicrosoft, plugin, coding agent
Microsoft
Microsoft is a US technology company best known for Windows, the Office apps and its Azure cloud services.
plugin
An add-on program that adds a new feature to an existing app or tool, without installing a whole new app.
coding agent
An AI program that writes, edits, and tests code with little human help, often working on its own.
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