Anthropic Kills Seat Fees: Pay $0.004/1K Tokens vs OpenAI $20/Month
Anthropic drops all seat fees. Pay-per-token only: $0.004/1K input. CFOs get predictable costs, CTOs skip budget battles for pilots.
April 16, 2026 · 6 min readEvery THE D[AI]LY BRIEF article on Budget — enterprise AI analysis, benchmarks, vendor comparisons, and ROI frameworks for technology and business leaders. Updated as new coverage publishes.
Anthropic drops all seat fees. Pay-per-token only: $0.004/1K input. CFOs get predictable costs, CTOs skip budget battles for pilots.
April 16, 2026 · 6 min read