AI pricing and rate-limit changes: August 2026
4 changes across 3 companies, 2026-08-10 to 2026-08-31.
Pricing
| 2026-08-21 | OpenAI | GPT-5.6 Sol price reduced to $4 input / $20 output per 1M tokens (promotional, at least through 2026-11-21). | source · entry |
| 2026-08-10 | Anthropic | Claude Sonnet 5 introductory price made standard; scheduled increase to $3/$15 on 2026-09-01 cancelled. | source · entry |
Plans
| 2026-08-31 | GitHub | Model access for users with seats in several organizations is now determined only by the billing organization. | source · entry |
| 2026-08-28 | GitHub | Credit-card/PayPal Copilot Business and Enterprise seats move to upfront per-seat charges; prices unchanged. | source · entry |
Corrections this month
None.