10k a month for a SWE agent! It has to be nothing short of amazing, especially with...

10k a month for a SWE agent! It has to be nothing short of amazing, especially with the Sonnet models leading at coding tasks. https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openai-plots-charging-20-000-a-month-for-phd-level-agents > The Information reports OpenAI plans to charge up to $20,000 per month for advanced AI agents designed for high-level research, aiming for these agents to generate around 20%-25% of revenue long-term > OpenAI executives told investors they're planning to offer agents at $2,000/month for “high-income knowledge workers”, around $10,000/month for software developers, and $20,000/month for PhD-level research agents, according to someone who spoke with the executives > SoftBank, an OpenAI investor, has committed to spending $3 billion on OpenAI's agent products this year alone > Examples hinted in earlier reporting include ChatGPT sorting and ranking sales leads as work for “high-income knowledge workers”, a coding assistant aimed at senior software engineers, and OpenAI's o1 model helping researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory answer nuclear fusion-related questions