{
  "scope": "Solver inference only, API-equivalent at list rates; the model ran on a ChatGPT subscription through Codex, so these are estimates, not bills. Judging and local infrastructure are excluded.",
  "pricing_verified": "2026-09-11",
  "sources": {
    "openai": "https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/pricing"
  },
  "rates_per_million": {
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      "cached_input": 0.2,
      "output": 12.0
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    {
      "model": "terra",
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      "raw_tokens": 353739762,
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  },
  "limitations": [
    "Codex receipts report input, cached input, output and reasoning tokens per run; cached input is billed at the cache-read rate and the rest of the input at the standard rate. Cache writes are free on this API and are not modelled.",
    "Standard tier, short-context rates. Per-request context sizes are not exposed by the receipts, so no long-context premium is applied.",
    "No Batch, Flex, Fast or priority pricing is applied.",
    "The estimate covers the solver's exposed receipts, not an independently observed API invoice.",
    "Max covers 22 runs: paddockcore never started because the Codex subscription quota window closed until September 19, 2026; it will be run and judged as a top-up.",
    "The sweep stamped each run at run time with a stale Terra list price ($2.50 input, $0.20 cached, $15 output); the frozen population record carries those stamps (frozen_record_usd per run). Every run was re-priced from its receipt at the 2026-09-11 list on 2026-09-16, and estimated_usd is the re-priced value."
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  "comparison_sha256": "5834b8e04f2cf92bc8bea24858ab3e6cb96fd58019d3cc7bfbc3a3891f5ff2d9",
  "note": "Per-run estimates are in runs.json (estimated_usd, raw_tokens, token_usage). Judging is excluded."
}
