{"id":1033073,"date":"2026-09-03T10:53:17","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T05:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1033073"},"modified":"2026-09-03T10:53:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T05:23:17","slug":"two-of-americas-biggest-ai-companies-are-in-price-war-and-the-links-go-to-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/03\/two-of-americas-biggest-ai-companies-are-in-price-war-and-the-links-go-to-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Two of America&#8217;s biggest AI companies are in price war, and the links go to China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI and Anthropic \u2013 two of America\u2019s artificial intelligence (AI) pioneers \u2013 have slashed access fees for their language models to stop budget-focused enterprise clients from migrating overseas even as they face mounting pressure from low-cost Chinese rivals. The price battle arrives as mounting computing expenses force corporations across Europe and Silicon Valley to curb their usage. This has allowed Chinese developers like DeepSeek and Moonshot to win over major business accounts.<\/p>\n<p>Citing Silicon Data\u2019s token price index, the Financial Times reported that rates paid by consumers for flagship US models have plummeted nearly 25% since mid-July.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI and Anthropic \u2013 two of America\u2019s artificial intelligence (AI) pioneers \u2013 have slashed access fees for their language models to stop budget-focused enterprise clients from migrating overseas even as they face mounting pressure from low-cost Chinese rivals. The price battle arrives as mounting computing expenses force corporations across Europe and Silicon Valley to curb their usage. This has allowed Chinese developers like DeepSeek and Moonshot to win over major business accounts. Citing Silicon Data\u2019s token price index, the Financial Times reported that rates paid by consumers for flagship US models have plummeted nearly 25% since mid-July.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1033073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1033073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1033073"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1033073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1033074,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1033073\/revisions\/1033074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1033073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1033073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1033073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}