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As of early August, researchers were spending approximately $7,000–$8,000 per day on Codex for internal use.
Unidentified speaker · Noam Brown – Agent swarms, alignment, & recursive self-improvement · 17 Sept 2026
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“are spending on codecs.”
“x is the top one percent i think as of early august we're spending like seven or eight thousand dollars a day on”
“on”
“codex and for internal use that's not an exponential it's going to keep increasing and there's a question of like okay if that keeps going then how do you how much do you assign to just like the ai's doing work versus the humans doing work is it 95 is it five percent it's actually”Play from 36:24Report a misattribution
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