DeepSeek's permanent 75% price cut runs 87x cheaper on cache reads, pushing enterprise teams off Western APIs and threatening frontier lab revenue models.

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has permanently reduced the API pricing of its flagship DeepSeek-V4-Pro model to one-quarter of its original rates, escalating competition in the global AI model market.

DeepSeek V4 Pro is intensifying the AI pricing war in 2026, undercutting OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic with aggressive API costs that could reshape how AI tools are priced at scale.

DeepSeek V4 Pro now costs $0.87 per million output tokens, a fraction of GPT-5 and Gemini. Anthropic has accused the company of distillation attacks.

Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek said it will permanently maintain steep discounts on its DeepSeek-V4-Pro ...

DeepSeek is building DeepSeek Code, a coding agent to rival Claude Code and OpenAI Codex. With V4 pricing up to 100x cheape.

Premium products rarely lose to better products. They lose to cheaper ones. That has been the quiet rule of every technology ...

Back-to-back price cuts from China's top AI labs have made their models a fraction of the cost of GPT-5.5 and Claude Opus.

Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek has permanently cut the application programming interface (API) price of its flagship DeepSeek-V4-Pro model by 75%, escalating competition with both ...

DeepSeek (DEEPSEEK) announced on Saturday that it will make a 75% discount offered for its newly launched V4‑Pro AI model ...

Initially, DeepSeek framed the discount as a short-term promotional campaign in April. However, given the user backlash against increasingly restrictive Western AI chatbots, the company has made the ...

DeepSeek is raising up to $7B at a potential $50B valuation, with state-backed Chinese funds leading the round as the AI lab ...