September 10, 2026 at 1:15 PM UTCOpenAI 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. In a push to drive adoption of its models in August of last year, OpenAI joined the GSA’s marketplace, a hub called OneGov that allows federal agencies to b...