AI Autonomy Hits $1.3 Million: Peter Steinberger's Bold Experiment
Hamid Siddiqui
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Peter Steinberger, creator of OpenClaw and OpenAI engineer, spent $1.3 million on API tokens in one month to run 100 Codex instances. His project processed 603 billion tokens through 7.6 million requests, highlighting the costs of autonomous AI coding. Steinberger's findings reveal a potential monthly cost of $300,000 to $1.3 million for enterprise teams considering AI development tools.