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The speaker says OpenAI is pursuing the low end of the market with smaller, cheaper Luna-class and distilled models, with token pricing in cents rather than dollars per million input-output tokens, alongside frontier models.

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“I think what's maybe more interesting is, you know, OpenAI, you know, Luna class models kind of also trying to capture and compete at the low end of the market with much smaller, uh, much cheaper models, you know, and kind of span everything from, um, frontier to, you know-”
“... distilled versions of their own models that are smaller and, and, you know, cents per million input-output tokens, not dollars.”
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