Development
An agent told to make $5 works twenty-two hours and nets $16.88
Claim
Told to go off and make five dollars, Codex allegedly found an open-source security bounty, filed a legitimate pull request, worked twenty-two hours across audits and netted $16.88.
Reported metric: $16.88 in 22 hours
Reporting date: (not necessarily the event date)
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