OpenAI and the General Services Administration (GSA) have announced a program offering reduced access to OpenAI’s models and agent systems for eligible US government entities. The program includes $0 license fees, 50% off usage, and expanded cyber defense support. This initiative is intended to facilitate the integration of AI technologies within government operations.
This arrangement is designed to lower the operational costs associated with utilizing OpenAI’s models and agent systems. The 50% discount on usage applies to the models and agent systems. The expanded cyber defense support will provide additional layers of security for these deployments.
This program supports the broader effort to increase access to advanced AI technologies. It also addresses concerns around security and operational costs, which are often significant barriers to adoption for government organizations. The support aims to enable government agencies to leverage AI for improved efficiency and decision-making.
Source: https://openai.com/index/expanding-ai-access-us-government
