Last week, OpenAI announced the availability of GPT-4, its next generation large language model that offers several improvements over the last gen GPT-3.5. Until today, Azure OpenAI Service only had OpenAI’s GPT-3.5 model. Microsoft today announced the availability of GPT-4 in preview in Azure OpenAI Service. Customers can apply for GPT-4 model starting today and the billing for GPT-4 usage begins April 1, 2023.
today’s announcement allows businesses to take advantage of the same underlying advanced models to build their own applications leveraging Azure OpenAI Service.
GPT-4 model on Azure OpenAI Service will cost the following:
GPT-4 | Prompt | Completion |
8k context | $0.03 per 1,000 tokens | $0.06 per 1,000 tokens |
32k context | $0.06 per 1,000 tokens | $0.12 per 1,000 tokens |
OpenAI also offers GPT-4 model for developers. But Azure OpenAI Service offers Azure AI-optimized infrastructure, enterprise-readiness, compliance, data security, and privacy controls, along with many integrations with other Azure services.
You can apply for GPT-4 model by using the below link.
- Apply for access to GPT-4 by completing this form.