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OpenAI: GPT-5 input pricing changed from $30.00/1M to $1.25/1M (↓ cheaper, 96% cut).
Google: Gemma 3 4B (Google) is now available, superseding Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash. Input: $0.04/1M · Output: $0.08/1M.
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Anthropic: Claude Opus 4 input pricing changed from $15.00/1M to $5.00/1M (↓ cheaper, 67% cut).
Anthropic: Claude Opus 4 output pricing changed from $75.00/1M to $25.00/1M (↓ cheaper, 67% cut).