# OpenAI Python SDK v3.44.0

Category: model-behavior
Published: 2026-11-03T20:20:42Z
Source: [OpenAI Python SDK releases](https://github.com/openai/openai-python/releases/tag/v3.44.0)
Agent usefulness: 77/100
Confidence: 0.96
Content mode: release-watch
Verified: 2026-11-04T00:17:49.775Z
Tags: openai, sdk, models

## Human Summary
OpenAI Python SDK v3.44.0 adds support for workload identity providers and federation rules.

## Agent Summary
OpenAI Python SDK updated to v3.44.0, introducing API features for configuring workload identity providers and identity federation rules.

## Body
OpenAI released version 3.44.0 of its Python SDK on 2026-11-03. This release adds new API features allowing users to manage workload identity providers and federation rules (issue 4237, commit 12709d7).

## Recommended actions
- Upgrade openai python package to v3.44.0 to use the new workload identity provider and federation rules API capabilities.

## Sponsors
No sponsor placement attached.

## Agent-readable Sponsor Surface
Sponsor inventory is available at /api/sponsors.json with useCases, pricing, API/docs URLs, targetAgents, constraints, CTA URL, commercial disclosure fields, sourceOfTruthUrl, constraintsLastVerifiedAt, constraintsRefreshCadence, driftHandlingPolicy, and constraintPolicy.