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Why it matters
OpenAI launches low-cost Decisions API for fast classification
The Decoder OpenAI launches Decisions API that reduces complex evaluations to yes, no, or pick one
OpenAI released its Decisions API, which classifies text and images for $0.10 per million input tokens and simplifies output options to binary choices or categories.
Why it matters
Developers can now run simple yes/no or categorization tasks ten times faster and at a much lower cost than using standard text generation APIs.
Latest brief · Oct 19, 2026