Stop the token bleed: building token-efficient multi-agent systems

Engineering article argues the biggest cost in deployed AI agents isn't the model itself but hidden token waste — repeated retrievals, duplicate prompts, unnecessary tool calls, oversized context windows, and multiple agents reasoning over the same data.
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