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Open-weight GPT-OSS 120B price plummets 71%, undercutting proprietary APIs

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The open-weight model GPT-OSS 120B has seen a significant price reduction, dropping 71% in the last month from $0.17 to $0.05 per million output tokens. This cost decrease positions open-weight models as a more competitive alternative to many proprietary AI APIs. AI

IMPACT This price drop makes open-weight models more accessible, potentially accelerating their adoption for cost-sensitive AI applications.

RANK_REASON The cluster reports on a price change for an open-weight model, which falls under research/infrastructure rather than a frontier release or significant industry event. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Open-weight GPT-OSS 120B price plummets 71%, undercutting proprietary APIs

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · opensourceaitech ·

    📉 gpt-oss-120b dropped 71% in 30 days: $0.17 → $0.05 per 1M output tokens. Open weights now undercut many proprietary APIs. See the full pricing history. https:

    📉 gpt-oss-120b dropped 71% in 30 days: $0.17 → $0.05 per 1M output tokens. Open weights now undercut many proprietary APIs. See the full pricing history. https:// olud.ai/model/gpt-oss-120b.html # AI # LLM # Pricing

    LINKS olud.ai/…/gpt-oss-120b.html

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