OpenAI's Improved Price-to-Performance Credited to Chinese LLM Pressure
haider1 · x · 2026-08-03
The author observes that OpenAI has been doing a lot right lately regarding the price-to-performance ratio across its models. However, he argues that without the competitive pressure created by Chinese LLMs like Qwen, DeepSeek, GLM, and Kimi, these price drops wouldn't have happened. The AI community should be thankful for the market dynamics they introduced.
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