🔬 research2026-04-29T00:00:00.000Z
The Evolution of GenAI Pricing: From Monopoly to Commoditization (2020-2026)
Historical analysis of AI pricing evolution across three major platforms: OpenAI (GPT models), Anthropic (Claude), and GitHub Copilot. Charts the shift from premium GPT-3.5 to commoditized GPT-4o mini, Claude's rapid iteration, and Copilot's transformation from fixed subscription to usage-based billing.
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