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OpenAI Gives US Agencies 50% Off Models, Ending $1 Per Year Deal

Bloomberg Technology Thursday 10 September 2026, 13:15 UTC By Maggie Eastland 1 min read
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OpenAI is ending a pilot program that allowed government agencies to use its models for only $1 per year and moving to a usage-based pricing system that will give federal workers access to the technology at a 50% discount from standard prices, according to a statement from the General Services Administration.

OpenAI is ending a pilot program that allowed government agencies to use its models for only $1 per year and moving to a usage-based pricing system that will give federal workers access to the technology at a 50% discount from standard prices, according to a statement from the General Services Administration.
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