OpenAI Planning to Launch Specialized AI Agents

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The Gist: OpenAI is reportedly planning to introduce high-cost AI “agents” tailored for specialized tasks, with pricing reaching up to $20,000 per month. These agents are designed for various professional applications, from sales lead management to PhD-level research.

Key Details:

OpenAI’s AI agents will target different professions, with a “high-income knowledge worker” agent priced at $2,000 per month and a software developer agent at $10,000.The most expensive agent, aimed at advanced research applications, is expected to cost $20,000 per month.SoftBank has reportedly committed $3 billion to OpenAI’s agent products in 2025.OpenAI is seeking new revenue streams after incurring approximately $5 billion in losses last year.Image by: Microsoft

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