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Original: https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/6/research-acceleration-the-view-inside-openai/

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Summary

A link-blog post by Simon Willison on OpenAI’s piece “Research acceleration: The view inside OpenAI”, published alongside an essay on recursive self-improvement. He highlights its account of how OpenAI’s researchers use coding agents, in particular a chart of daily spend per researcher that rose steeply through 2026, and offers his own guess about what caused a sharp acceleration in late July.

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