OpenAI and Anthropic cut LLM prices by up to 80% in months
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OpenAI slashed GPT-5.6 Luna pricing 80% on July 30 to $0.20/$1.20/$0.02 per MTok, and cut GPT-5.6 Sol ~20% to $4/$20/$0.40 for three months. Anthropic made Sonnet 5's $2/$10/$0.20 launch pricing permanent and cut Fable 5.1 cache reads 75%.
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