OpenAI introduces $125 Premium Seats for ChatGPT Business as agentic AI burns through more tokens
OpenAI is rolling out "Premium Seats" for ChatGPT Business customers at $125 per user per month, five times the price of the existing Standard Seats. In return, users get significantly more capacity and no five-hour usage limit. The move signals that the flat-rate pricing AI providers have offered so far was never going to last. The article OpenAI introduces $125 Premium Seats for ChatGPT Business as agentic AI burns through more tokens appeared first on The Decoder .
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Published: 11 August 2026
Source: The Decoder
Category: News
Topics: Agents & autonomy
Retrieved: 12 August 2026
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