My latest book: Twin Wolves: Balancing risk and reward to make the most of AI
I'm now adding "risk controls can save you up to $500m per month" to my marketing materials.
In all seriousness, runaway LLM token spend is precisely the kind of problem you avoid when you define and enforce risk controls around your company's use of AI.
The "tokenmaxxing" approach -- encouraging wild spend without setting any limits -- is wasteful and creates needless downside exposures.