OpenAI has put ChatGPT Enterprise on AWS Marketplace, which means a company can buy it through its existing Amazon cloud account instead of signing a separate contract with OpenAI. In its announcement, OpenAI says eligible spend can count toward a customer’s AWS commitments, the minimum amounts big buyers have already agreed to pay Amazon.
For a procurement team, the change is in the paperwork. The product stays the same: OpenAI says buyers on AWS receive identical models and features to those who go direct, with new releases landing together. Eligible customers can also add its healthcare and financial-services editions through the listing.
The listing sits beside OpenAI’s models in Amazon Bedrock, which developers use to build their own applications and agents. Marketplace is the route for staff who just want ChatGPT at work. OpenAI does not say how much of the spend will count toward commitments, and it tells buyers to ask their account team at either company.
Companies with unspent AWS commitments now have a way to move part of that budget into ChatGPT seats, if the account team agrees the purchase qualifies.
Announced by OpenAI on its website; the source page carries no publication date.
