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OpenAI and Anthropic Cut AI Model Prices Amid China Rivalry

OpenAI and Anthropic have drastically reduced flagship AI model API prices, with cuts reaching 80 percent, to compete against cheaper Chinese alternatives from DeepSeek and Moonshot. This shift is reshaping the economics of AI inference and application…
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