The $82,000 Mistake: Google AI Studio Finally Launches API Spending Ceilings
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A developer accidentally exposed a Google Gemini API key and was charged $82,000 in 48 hours; after Google initially declined to waive the charges, Google Cloud introduced an experimental per-project/API-key spending limit in AI Studio to help prevent similar billing abuse, noting a possible ten-minute enforcement delay, potential batch-mode overages, and forthcoming email notifications.
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