OpenAI and Anthropic Cut AI Model Prices, Escalating Price-Performance Race

OpenAI released GPT-6 Sol and Luna with 50% lower costs than predecessors. Anthropic launched Claude Opus 5.5, priced 20% below Opus 5 and performing near top-tier models. Analysts say the race is shifting to efficiency.

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