
Show HN: Halv cut AI agent cost by 57.1% using Jev
Halv/Blog/Inside Halv’s 57.1% cost reduction: the SWE-rebench dataTechnical report · Astra × JEV × SWE-rebenchInside Halv’s 57.1% cost reduction: the SWE-rebench dataAcross 14 tasks and three repetitions each, Halv and vanilla Codex both passed 25 of 42 runs. Halv recorded $144.67 in model cost versus $337.50.September 30, 2026· Pedro VillacaQuick answerHalv recorded 57.1% lower model cost across 42 paired repetitions, with 25 verifier passes per arm. The strongest task result was ArcadeDB-4455: 81.7% lower cost and 3/3 passes on both sides.
- ▪Halv/Blog/Inside Halv’s 57.1% cost reduction: the SWE-rebench dataTechnical report · Astra × JEV × SWE-rebenchInside Halv’s 57.1% cost reduction: the SWE-rebench dataAcross 14 tasks and three repetitions each, Halv and vanilla Codex both pa
- ▪Halv recorded $144.67 in model cost versus $337.50.September 30, 2026· Pedro VillacaQuick answerHalv recorded 57.1% lower model cost across 42 paired repetitions, with 25 verifier passes per arm.
- ▪The strongest task result was ArcadeDB-4455: 81.7% lower cost and 3/3 passes on both sides.
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| Original publisher | Halv |
| Canonical URL | https://halv.ai/blog/halv-swe-rebench-astra-42-pairs/ |
| Publication time | Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:16:09 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-09-30T19:27:01.682Z |
| Last seen | 2026-09-30T19:27:01.682Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | yqx56IVHEkSA · 1 stories |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
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| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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Halv/Blog/Inside Halv’s 57.1% cost reduction: the SWE-rebench dataTechnical report · Astra × JEV × SWE-rebenchInside Halv’s 57.1% cost reduction: the SWE-rebench dataAcross 14 tasks and three repetitions each, Halv and vanilla Codex both passed 25 of 42 runs. Halv recorded $144.67 in model cost versus $337.50.September 30, 2026· Pedro VillacaQuick answerHalv recorded 57.1% lower model cost across 42 paired repetitions, with 25 verifier passes per arm. The strongest task result was ArcadeDB-4455: 81.7% lower cost and 3/3 passes on both sides. This interim workflow comparison used more tokens with Halv.
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