OpenAI is transitioning its US federal agency access from a nominal $1 annual fee to a standard usage-based model with a 50 percent discount. This shift marks the conclusion of a pilot program that previously allowed 3.5 million federal employees to use ChatGPT while generating reported cost savings. The move signals a normalization of commercial revenue recognition from government clients after an initial subsidized adoption phase. For financial institutions, this establishes a clearer baseline for recurring revenue streams from public sector contracts.
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