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OpenAI and Anthropic Face Rising Price Pressure From Big AI Users

Bloomberg Technology Tuesday 06 October 2026, 11:02 UTC By Rebecca Torrence 1 min read
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OpenAI and Anthropic Face Rising Price Pressure From Big AI Users AI-powered software startups are increasingly turning to cheaper open models This article is for subscribers only. Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter about the business of tech from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. Today, Rebecca Torrence reports on the shift toward more cost-effective AI among startups.

OpenAI and Anthropic Face Rising Price Pressure From Big AI Users AI-powered software startups are increasingly turning to cheaper open models This article is for subscribers only. Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter about the business of tech from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. Today, Rebecca Torrence reports on the shift toward more cost-effective AI among startups. Booming sales: Nvidia partner Hon Hai reported a 47% jump in quarterly sales. The Taiwanese company is benefiting from spending on AI hardware.
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