DeepSeek has made its 75% promotional discount on the V4-Pro model permanent, drastically reducing the cost of its flagship AI model. The price for one million input tokens is now $0.435, down from $1.74, and one million output tokens are priced at $0.87, down from $3.48. Additionally, the cost for accessing the context cache has been reduced by 120 times, making repeated queries with similar prefixes significantly cheaper. AI
IMPACT This drastic price cut by DeepSeek is likely to pressure competitors and could accelerate adoption of their models due to lower operational costs.
RANK_REASON This is a significant price reduction by a major AI model provider, impacting the cost landscape for AI services. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=1.0]
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