Salyers: SaaStr Marketing Data Migration Cost Only $14.28 in AI Compute
Amelia Salyers · How Agents Will Steal Your Customers. Plus: The $10K App Our Agent Replaced and the $14 Migration · Jul 17, 2026 · at 28:13
Amelia Salyers, Chief AI Officer of SaaStr AI, details the total compute expenditure incurred while using their AI agent to migrate 10 years of campaign history.
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“And then I looked at the cost and it was like, 14 dollars and 28 cents or whatever it was. And I was like, that's literally less than California minimum wage.”
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