Thrift-maxxing puts OpenAI and Anthropic IPOs at risk

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Thrift-maxxing puts OpenAI and Anthropic IPOs at risk

Roughly 750,000 words of AI output costs $50 if you buy it from Anthropic’s Fable. The same volume from DeepSeek’s V4-Pro costs about 87 cents, Fortune reported. Z.AI’s GLM-5.2 charges $4.40. Moonshot’s Kimi K3, pricey by Chinese standards, charges $15. Corporate America has noticed. Companies spent a year competing to burn tokens. Now they shop […] This story continues at The Next Web

A million words costs $50 from Anthropic and 87 cents from DeepSeek. Corporate America noticed.

Roughly 750,000 words of AI output costs $50 if you buy it from Anthropic's Fable. The same volume from DeepSeek's V4-Pro costs about 87 cents, Fortune reported. Z.AI's GLM-5.2 charges $4.40. Moonshot's Kimi K3, pricey by Chinese standards, charges $15. Corporate America has noticed. Companies spent a year competing to burn tokens. Now they shop [ . . . ] This story continues at The Next Web