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Exclusive: Paying for frontier AI models buys 4-month head start at 5x the cost
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15 Sept
Exclusive: Paying for frontier AI models buys 4-month head start at 5x the cost
REPORT · WHAT · Ars Technica
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22 Sept
New Anthropic, OpenAI models make same promise: A little more for a lot less money
The frontier AI model race has entered its comparison shopping phase.
REPORT · WHAT · Ars TechnicaOPEN STORY
18 May
Claude Opus 4.7 vs 4.6
<p>The price page hasn't moved. Five dollars per million input. Twenty-five per million output. Identical to Opus 4.6.</p> <p>Run the same Claude Code call on both, though, and
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22 Jul
Cisco's Antares Models Cost $1 to Find Security Bugs. GPT-5.5 Costs $141
<p>Cisco Foundation AI released two open-weight language models today: Antares-350M and Antares-1B. These aren't toys. They're built to do one job and do it better than anything
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