What Does It Take to Run an AI Agent in a Real Business? Cost, Monitoring and Rollout
Running an AI agent for real: how to estimate cost per task, handle rate limits, monitor it once live, and roll it out in stages, with a start-here checklist.
Hire developers for your team, automate repetitive work, or rent a desk. Tell us what you need.
8MB Tech provides developers for your project, AI and automation that takes repetitive work off your team, and workspace passes by the day, week or month. Development support and project management are there when you need them.
What we do
| Service | For | What you get | Start with | Price | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developers | Engineering leads, founders and CTOs who need more engineers | Developers for your project: frontend, backend, mobile and full-stack developers, DevOps engineers and project managers | Tell us the roles you need | Email us with your requirements for a quote. | See developers |
| AI and automation | Owners and managers who want less repetitive work | Automation and AI built around how your business works: process automation, document processing, email management, data entry and validation, and chatbots | Tell us the job you want off your team's desk | Email us with your requirements for a quote. | See AI and automation |
| Workspace | Freelancers, remote workers and small teams | Day, weekly, monthly and elite desk passes | A day pass. No commitment. | From NGN 10,000 a day | See workspace passes |
Also: development support and project management.

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8MB Tech provides developers for your project, AI and automation, and workspace passes. It also offers development support and project management.
Developers are for engineering leads, founders and CTOs who need more engineers. AI and automation is for owners and managers who want less repetitive work. Workspace passes are for freelancers, remote workers and small teams.
Choose developers if you need more engineers on a project. Choose AI and automation if repetitive work is slowing your team down. Choose development support if you already run software and need it kept running. Choose project management if a software project needs planning and coordination. Choose a workspace pass if you need a desk.
Workspace prices are published: a day pass is NGN 10,000 a day, a weekly pass NGN 50,000 a week, a monthly access pass NGN 150,000 a month and an elite desk pass NGN 250,000 a month. For other services the price depends on the scope and the support you need, so email us at hello@8mbtech.com with your requirements for a quote.
Call +234 707 622 7724, email hello@8mbtech.com, or book a call on the website.
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