DEC — A token-based economic valuation complements hour-based costing for…
A token-based economic valuation complements hour-based costing for LLM-centric projects: the token is the natural unit of computational consumption; total estimated token cost spans 9.5-14.1 million tokens (midpoint ~11.8M), split ~40% experimental inference / ~60% development assistance.
Source: PUMA project documentation · Traceability: corpus unit
MEM-069· Confidence: unverified