User claims Claude's cost per task is going parabolic, questioning Anthropic's margins

cdnsteve · x · 2026-09-02

A user on X questioned Anthropic's economics, claiming Claude's cost per task is going parabolic — suggesting either huge profit margins or highly inefficient models. Others in the thread argued GLM 5.3 Flash offers nearly identical performance at 100x lower cost.

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