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OpenAI (API) Slashes Prices by 50% in New AI Model Release

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OpenAI (API) Slashes Prices by 50% in New AI Model Release

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On Tuesday, OpenAI introduced new tiers to its GPT-6 family, specifically GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna, reducing API prices by 50% compared to GPT-5.6 promotional pricing. Both offerings are aimed at enhancing efficiency for complex coding tasks and high-volume processes. Concurrently, Anthropic launched its Claude Opus 5.5, which will be about 40% cheaper to operate than the previous version, Opus 5. This initiative comes amid increasing competition for cost-effective AI models and a recent industry call for a slowdown in development, highlighting shifts in AI spending and service costs for businesses.

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