alt Hacker News#1 models are usually priced at 2x more than the competition, and they often decrease the price right when they lose the crown.
#1 models are usually priced at 2x more than the competition, and they often decrease the price right when they lose the crown.
There are too few examples to say this is a trend. There have been counterexamples of top models actually lowering the pricing bar (gpt-5, gpt-3.5-turbo, some gemini releases were even totally free [at first]).