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OpenAI resolved overcharging for hosted containers in Agent API

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OpenAI announced that the incident involving overcharging for hosted containers in Agent API has been resolved; according to the status page, all affected services have fully recovered.

OpenAI confirmed on its status website that the incident involving overcharging for hosted containers in Agent API has been resolved. According to the available information, the issue involved incorrect billing for this service, which, according to sources, affected users of the hosted container solution.

The current status according to the status page of OpenAI is “Resolved” — all affected services have fully recovered. The sources do not provide a specific timeline for when the issue arose and was resolved, the extent of the overcharged amounts, or information about any compensation or refunds for affected users. Details can be found in the source article.

What changed

Why it matters

This primarily concerns development teams and companies that use hosted containers through Agent API from OpenAI — they may have been incorrectly overcharged during the incident. Since the sources do not specify the amounts or the duration of the issue, it is advisable to review your own billing for the relevant period.

Relevant practical impact

What this means

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For a business

Companies using hosted containers in Agent API from OpenAI may have been incorrectly overcharged for a period of time; the incident is now marked as resolved, but reviewing your own invoices is warranted.

Risks and compliance
What to decide Review past invoices for hosted container usage in OpenAI Agent API and check whether any overcharging occurred.
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OpenAI Status — incident history official service status · first detected Overbilling for OpenAI-hosted containers in the Agent API