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Power users are driving consumer AI market growth. The top 1% of US consumer AI payers average $903 a month, while flat plans hold the median at $25. One top-1% payer spends as much as roughly 59 bottom-half payers, on average. Median spend has barely moved, while average spend in the top 1% climbed from $504 to $903 a month between January 2025 and August 2026. Model labs are better placed than apps built on their models to capture consumer AI's top 1% of spenders. Those users average $903 a month, up from $504, and most of it buys model usage. A lab pays only its serving cost for that usage, while an app pays API prices. Anthropic earlier said one $200 Max subscriber ran up tens of thousands of dollars in usage, a bill no API-paying app could absorb. Apps that want this tier have to own more of the model, as Cursor began doing with its Composer coding model.

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OpenAI's median researcher used $601 of coding-agent inference a day at API prices, up from under $1, in January 2026. Eoch AI's new report. > OpenAI researchers' coding-agent usage, valued at API list prices, is doubling roughly every month > By mid-August 2026, the median researcher used $601 a day and about $2M a year, roughly matching or exceeding what employing a researcher costs. > This pace probably can't last, since one more year would reach about $185M per median researcher, and list-price figures reveal nothing about what OpenAI actually spends.

> Sam Altman does all his prompting on prompting on 'ultra fast' > Boris Cherny, head of Claude Code at Anthropic: “I use Fable for everything" > OpenAI's median researcher used $601 of coding-agent inference a day (about $1.8M a year, r) at API prices, up from under $1, in January 2026.

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OpenAI's median researcher used $601 of coding-agent inference a day at API prices, up from under $1, in January 2026. Eoch AI's new report. > OpenAI researchers' coding-agent usage, valued at API list prices, is doubling roughly every month > By mid-August 2026, the median researcher used $601 a day and about $2M a year, roughly matching or exceeding what employing a researcher costs. > This pace probably can't last, since one more year would reach about $185M per median researcher, and list-price figures reveal nothing about what OpenAI actually spends.

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