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OpenAI and Anthropic slash LLM prices by up to 80%

Original: OpenAI and Anthropic cut their LLM prices by up to 80% within a few months. Why?

OpenAI and Anthropic have sharply reduced the prices of their large language models, cutting costs by as much as 80% within a few months. Analysts attribute the steep drops to intensifying competition, gains in inference efficiency, and cheaper hardware utilization that make serving models less expensive. Developers welcome the savings, but some question whether price wars signal commoditization of frontier AI models and mounting pressure on AI companies' business models.

Why now: Rapid, steep price cuts from the two leading AI labs raise questions about competition, costs, and the sustainability of AI business models.

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