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For agentic AI, the cheapest or fastest model call may not be the best choice: compare resources per successfully completed task, because failures consume resources.
Why it matters: A per-call ranking can mislead when tasks have multiple required steps and failed attempts consume resources. Comparing per successfully completed task can change which model appears greener, cheaper, or faster.
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