Friday, 18 April, 2025

OpenAI Introduces Flex Processing: Halves AI Costs for Non-Urgent Tasks

OpenAI has launched Flex processing, a new API option offering 50% reduced pricing for its o3 and o4-mini reasoning models. Designed for lower-priority tasks like model evaluations and data enrichment, Flex trades off faster response times for cost savings. This move aims to make advanced AI more accessible amid rising competition and costs in the AI sector.