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The economics of agent scale: tokens, ROI, and building platforms for AI-first teams (Part 2)
Reported by Stack Overflow Blog · Sep 3, 2026 7:40 AM
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What is being reported
Andi Gutmans, head of Agentic Data Cloud at Google, returns for the second half of his Leaders of Code conversation to talk through the cost and infrastructure side of agentic development.
Why defenders should review it
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Defensive review checklist
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Evidence and attribution
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