[Huayuan Media Internet] OpenAI Price Cuts, Model Cost Reduction Expected to Promote Work Agent Large-Scale Application

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On July 30, OpenAI announced price adjustments for two models in the GPT-5.6 series: GPT-5.6 Luna price reduced by 80%, GPT-5.6 Terra price reduced by 20%. #After the price cuts, the usage costs of GPT-5.6 Luna and Terra in Codex and ChatGPT Work will also be correspondingly reduced, #allowing users to complete more tasks under the same subscription quota. 1. Sol (highest tier) API price remains unchanged at $5/$30 (per million tokens); Terra (mid-tier) lowered to $2/$12 (per million tokens); Luna (lowest tier) lowered to $0.2/$1.2 (per million tokens), with an additional 90% discount on cached input. #We believe this is not a 'comprehensive price cut for frontier models', #but rather application vendors can significantly reduce the comprehensive cost of a single task through model stratification, task routing, context caching, and token efficiency improvement. 2. ...