AnalysisBusinessJuly 24, 2026
Open-source models pressure closed AI margins

Open-weight models like Kimi K3 are driving down inference prices, squeezing margins for OpenAI and Anthropic, and potentially shifting AI profits to chips and infrastructure.
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