The AI Cost Killer — From $200/Month to $2.50

**By Garfield Lawrence, Founder of OpenClaw Skill Packs** --- You're bleeding money on AI. GPT-4 calls. Claude tokens. Image generation. Embedding queries. It starts innocently — a few API calls here, some completions there — and then the invoice hits: **$200. $350. $500/month.** For what? Chat responses and text summaries. Here's the truth nobody in AI wants to say out loud: **80% of the tasks you're sending to GPT-4 or Claude Opus don't need GPT-4 or Claude Opus.** You're paying Michelin-star