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On Bench-Corp, because the guardrail intervened on nearly every run, the agent's token usage increased 2.6-fold to 8-fold, DeepSeek's run cost was 16 times higher, and the time taken increased 22-fold.
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10/12/2026
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Valid until: 1/10/2027
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