The FinOps of thinking models: why Gemini Pro is actually 10x the price of Opus
Token prices are falling, yet AI budgets are exploding. The culprit? "Thinking tokens." Our FinOps audit shows how Gemini 3.1 Pro can cost 676x more than Ministral for the same result. Stop paying for a model's internal monologue and learn to build smarter, cheaper architectures.