OpenAI cut the price of its GPT-5.6 Luna model by 80%, citing self-optimization within its Sol model, a move that pressures Japan's domestic AI ambitions. The price drop, driven by internal updates th…
OpenAI cut the API price of GPT-5.6 Luna by 80% on July 30, from $1.00 to $0.20 per million input tokens and from $6.00 to $1.20 per million output tokens, in a direct response to DeepSeek's launch of…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced price cuts on Thursday for two GPT-5.6 models, reducing Terra by 20% to $2 per million input tokens and $12 per million output tokens, and Luna by 80% to 20 cents per m…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman claimed on July 31st that AI cost declines are 20 times faster than Moore's law, after OpenAI announced that its GPT-5.6 Sol model helped cut the cost of serving itself by 20% an…
Deepseek released V4 Flash "0731," scoring 50 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, ten points above the previous version and one point behind OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Luna, while costing about 60 pe…
OpenAI cut the price of its GPT-5.6 Luna model by 80% on July 30, reducing input tokens to $0.20 per million and output tokens to $1.20 per million, down from $1 and $6, respectively, three weeks afte…
OpenAI has upgraded Auto-review in the ChatGPT app and Codex CLI to GPT-5.6 Luna, extending its cost-optimized model tier to automated agentic workflows. The move pairs lower per-token pricing with a …
OpenAI cut prices on two GPT-5.6 models on July 30, slashing Luna by 80% to $0.20 per million input tokens and $1.20 per million output tokens, and Terra by 20% to $2/$12, while the flagship Sol remai…
OpenAI has slashed developer pricing for its GPT-5.6 Luna model by 80%, cutting API costs to US$0.20 per million input tokens and US$1.20 per million output tokens, as announced by CEO Sam Altman on X…
OpenAI has cut API prices for its GPT-5.6 Terra and Luna models by 20% and 80%, respectively, effective July 30, with Terra now priced at $2 per million input tokens and $12 per million output tokens,…
DeepSeek released its V4-Flash-0731 API into public beta on July 31, 2026, scoring 82.7 on Terminal Bench 2.1, up from 61.8 in the preview build and surpassing V4-Pro-Preview's 72.1, while maintaining…
DeepSeek's V4 Flash 0731 model scored 50 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, a 10-point jump over the original V4 Flash, with the entire gain appearing as a near-vertical spike on the Paret…
OpenAI has cut the price of its GPT-5.6 Luna model by 80% and Terra by 20%, with Luna input costs dropping to 20 cents per million tokens and output to $1.20, intensifying the AI pricing war against A…
DeepSeek released DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 into public beta, claiming benchmark scores that rival Claude Opus 4.8 at a fraction of the cost, with a Terminal Bench 2.1 score of 82.7 versus Opus 4.8's 85.…
OpenAI has cut the price of its GPT-5.6 Luna model by 80% to $0.20 per million input tokens and $1.20 per million output tokens, making it cheaper than Anthropic's Claude Haiku 4.5 for input. The pric…
An $80 audit of seven frontier models found that AI labs are gaming the 'Pelican on a Bike' benchmark at the category level, not the individual cell, according to a post by Dylan Castillo. The audit, …
AI News Digest for July 31 covers 30 stories, including OpenAI's 80% price cut for GPT-5.6 Luna, Meta's AI spending reducing free cash flow by 91%, and Nvidia's $750B AI investment. The digest also re…
OpenAI cut the price of its GPT-5.6 Luna model by 80%, reducing it from a budget option to near-commodity status, while GPT-5.6 Terra saw a 20% cut and GPT-5.6 Sol remained unchanged. The company attr…
Simon Willison released LLM 0.32rc2 on July 30, changing the default model for users without a configured choice from GPT-4o mini to GPT-5.6 Luna and adding an llm openai endpoint command for arbitrar…
OpenAI cut the price of GPT-5.6 Luna by 80% to 20 cents per million input tokens and $1.20 per million output tokens after using GPT-5.6 Soul, running inside its Codex coding agent, to optimize its ow…