AI Agents
The Silent Tax: How Meridian Analytics Rebuilt Its AI Agent Billing Pipeline After Tool-Call Retries Were Double-Charging Tenants
In January 2026, the engineering team at Meridian Analytics, a mid-size B2B SaaS company serving around 340 enterprise tenants, discovered something that kept their VP of Engineering awake for several nights in a row. A routine audit of billing reconciliation logs revealed that a non-trivial subset of tenants had been