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Pricing Update: Token Based Billing for Fine Tuning Training 🎉

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AliciaFrame
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Jun 11, 2024
We’re updating our billing for fine tuning with the Azure OpenAI Service to bill based on the number of tokens in your training file – instead of the total elapsed training time. Model ...
Updated Jun 12, 2024
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vermorel
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Jul 04, 2024

Excellent move. What about Microsoft aligning itself with the OpenAI price for the inference of the fine-tuned models? Right now, my understanding is that it is still pay by the hour which is a poor deal for the quasi-totality of situation which are not going to involve constant heavy use. Any plan to move in this direction?