30 August 2026
OpenAI price cuts boosted token usage multiples in two months
First reported
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- OpenAI reduced prices for Luna and Terra tokens between July and August, causing Luna usage to jump 13.8 times and Terra usage to rise 5.6 times.
- Most of the usage increase came from people switching from competing AI services rather than existing OpenAI customers using more.
