Gemini token costs are hard to predict
Cloud and tool cost2 posts from 2 people2d active+00 posts in the last 7 days, 1 the 7 days before (fading)Unverified
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2, newest firstSeparate the agentic harness from the LLM subscription to remove the conflict of interestThis harness is built and shipped by the same company that sells the cloud LLM subscription it consumes. That creates a conflict of interest. The company that sets the price of tokens and the monthly quota is also the company that builds the tool that spends them. Because the...google-gemini/gemini-cli · Andrea-BrunoOpen ↗Gemini API billing keeps failing with OR_BACR2_32 - multiple ₹2 charges and Standing InstructionsHi everyone,. I'm trying to enable the paid Gemini API tier. I've been trying to set up billing for the last 3 days, but I keep getting this error:. “Suspicious activity detected. We're reviewing your information to protect your account. [OR_BACR2_32]” . I tried adding my own...r/googlecloud · u/Ready-Handle-3250Open ↗
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2 posts from 2 people in 2 places, about 1 a week over 29 days. Mostly on r/googlecloud, google-gemini/gemini-cli. Tools named alongside: Google Cloud.
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Posts that state a pain and match the "llm-cost" rule about Gemini. First post Sep 14, 2026, latest Oct 12, 2026. Unverified: fewer than 3 posts, or one person or place only. Method
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Gemini token costs are hard to predict (2 posts)