OpenAI recently published data on its researchers’ coding-agent usage. We took their weekly figures from January to mid-August 2026 and fitted trends to summarize how quickly spending grew. We found
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OpenAI coding-agent spending trends analysis
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> OpenAI coding-agent spending trends analysis
OpenAI recently published data on its researchers’ coding-agent usage. We took their weekly figures from January to mid-August 2026 and fitted trends to summarize how quickly spending grew.
We found that spending has been doubling about once a month. https://t.co/TpqyvhWqv9
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