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Cost Implications of Massive Contexts

📚 Massive Context Windows 8m 150 BASE XP

The Price of Power

While 2M tokens is powerful, it is not free. Vertex AI charges based on the number of input tokens processed.

Sending a massive repository on every single chat turn will quickly exhaust your budget and result in high latency, as the model must re-process the entire 2M tokens every time.

The solution to this is Context Caching.

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Why is it dangerous to rely solely on massive contexts without caching?
The model will hallucinate more
It is extremely expensive and causes high latency because the model re-processes the entire context on every turn
The model will refuse the prompt
It violates Google's terms of service
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