Tag: ai pricing
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OpenAI Just Slashed Its New Model Prices in Half
OpenAI dropped two new models this week, Sol and Luna, and buried in the announcement is the part that actually matters to anyone paying an API bill: prices are cut in half compared to the previous generation. Sol is built for the heavier lifting, coding, multi-step tasks, the stuff where you need the model to…
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Google Just Made Its Best Cheap AI Even Cheaper
Three weeks. That is how long it took Google to follow up its last small model with a better one. Gemini 3.7 Flash arrived on August 13, and Google is calling it the most intelligent workhorse model it has built yet for coding and for agents. The pitch here is not really about beating the…
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DeepSeek Just Made Its Cheap AI a Lot More Expensive
DeepSeek built its name by being the cheap option. That chapter is closing. The company is raising prices across its V4 lineup, with the increases taking effect on August 16. Peak hour pricing on DeepSeek V4 Flash is jumping to $1.32 per million output tokens, more than four times what it cost before. Off peak…
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OpenAI Just Slashed Its Own Prices by 80 Percent
OpenAI dropped prices on two of its own models this week, and the cuts aren’t small. GPT-5.6 Luna, the budget tier, is down 80 percent, from a dollar to twenty cents per million input tokens. GPT-5.6 Terra is down 20 percent. Sol, the top tier, keeps its price but gets a new Fast mode that…
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A Chinese Lab Just Undercut Everyone’s AI Prices Again
DeepSeek just put its V4-Flash model into public beta through its API, and the pricing is the part that should get your attention. It’s running at 14 cents per million input tokens with a full million-token context window. That undercuts OpenAI’s newly discounted budget tier by roughly a third, and it’s a fraction of what…
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Anthropic Just Made Its Best AI Model Half Price
Anthropic just put out Opus 5, and the headline isn’t that it’s smarter. It’s that it’s half the price of what came before it, and in a bunch of tests it actually beats its own bigger, pricier sibling, Fable 5. That’s the part worth sitting with. For a while the story in AI was simple:…