OpenAI joins Salesforce and others in testing outcome-based AI pricing, linking costs to task completion success as Astra's anticipated launch garners attention.
OpenAI's new pricing model is outcome-based
Aug 31, 2026
04:31 pm
What's the storyOpenAI is said to be exploring a new pricing strategy for its artificial intelligence (AI) services.
The company has started offering some of its major clients the option to pay only when its AI successfully completes assigned tasks.
OpenAI is offering some large customers outcome-based pricing, where they pay only once the AI actually finishes a task.…
Select large accounts can now pay for completed tasks rather than tokens, The Information reports, following Intercom, Zendesk…
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OpenAI is reportedly considering cutting AI token prices to attract more enterprise customers and compete with Anthropic.
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