Malicious PyPI packages give hackers control of Telegram bot servers

A campaign active since last November has been targeting Python developers building Telegram bots with trojanized Pyrogram ...
GitHub

varadharajaan/internet-speed-tester

vd-speed-test/ ├── 🖥️ LOCAL COLLECTOR (agent/) │ ├── speed_collector.py # 15-min speed test runner (with duplicate prevention) │ ├── speedtest.exe # Ookla CLI for Windows │ ├── ...
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Claude program usage becomes separately billed on 6/15 — Predict costs before the bill arrives with a 50-line Python 'count_tokens' budget guard [2026-06]

"Last month's bill was higher than I thought..." — Anyone who runs the Claude API for work has likely experienced this. And on June 15, 2026, program usage (Agent SDK, `claude -p`, GitHub Actions, etc ...
Financial Post

Why companies are burning through AI tokens and racking up eye-watering bills

Technology executives have long predicted the cost of artificial intelligence would fall as the technology becomes more advanced and its use becomes more ubiquitous and that has come true in a sense: ...
TechCrunch

The token bill comes due: Inside the industry scramble to manage AI’s runaway costs

Across the industry, companies are starting to balk at the price of AI. Uber blew through its entire 2026 AI coding budget by April. Microsoft revoked its developers’ Claude Code licenses months after ...
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Pasting 1M tokens costs about 470 yen per run, while RAG costs about 5 yen — Verifying the cost and accuracy of "all-in" with Claude in 60 lines of Python [2026-06]

"Since the context has reached 1 million tokens, RAG is no longer needed"—I've seen this sentiment many times in 2026. But is it really profitable to paste the entire internal document every time?
Forbes

Token Billing Exposes AI's Missing ROI And Puts Billion-Dollar Bets At Risk

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