OpenAI slashes GPT-5.6 Luna price by 80%

OpenAI cut GPT-5.6 Luna API prices by 80% to $0.20 per million input tokens and $1.20 per million output, and GPT-5.6 Terra by 20% to $2/$12. GPT-5.6 Sol gets a Fast mode in the API, up to 2.5x speed for 2x price. The cuts follow Chinese AI competition and make Luna cheaper than Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite.
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3 weeks · 6 reports · 12 community posts · 18 of 21 shown
- Jul 30
Advancing the price-performance frontier with GPT-5.6openai.com
OpenAI cuts prices for two of its GPT-5.6 AI models as companies grow sensitive to costscnbc.com
AI Gateway: GPT-5.6 pricing and speed updatesvercel.com
Chinese AI competitors may have forced OpenAI’s hand on pricingthenewstack.io
AI price wars: OpenAI cuts GPT-5.6 Luna prices by 80% as model competition shifts toward costventurebeat.com
- Jul 31
- Aug 21
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