According to Yicai, on June 18, China's three major telecom operators—China Mobile, China Unicom, and China Telecom—launched low-cost AI token (word element) packages, but early testing revealed significant hidden costs. A single "hello" input burns approximately 50,000 tokens (about $0.125), and a

According to Odaily, trader Serenity posted on X that the robotics industry is currently in its early expansion phase, and Chinese manufacturers have a structural advantage in low-cost production and scale. Serenity suggested that if he were trading in the Chinese market, he would take a long

According to The Information, AI cost tracking company Ornn has recently launched token price benchmark services for major language models, introducing dedicated token cost indexes for Anthropic and OpenAI. The indexes measure per-unit computational costs across different models in real-world

According to Axios, Microsoft is considering integrating DeepSeek's AI model into its enterprise platform Copilot Cowork to offer lower-cost options. The company is also planning to shift from fixed-price plans to usage-based billing to manage costs as agentic AI tools proliferate. Microsoft is

According to legendary trader Victor Sperandeo at the ETFGlobal ETP Forum in June, the market is focused on the wrong Federal Reserve lever. Speaking to Yahoo Finance, Sperandeo argued that while rate cuts lower the cost of capital, they do

According to PR Newswire, Ornn AI announced the launch of the Ornn Token Price Index (OTPI), designed to measure the actual cost of output tokens from AI model developers including OpenAI and Anthropic. The index is calculated using transaction volume weighting across different models and is

According to Artificial Analysis, in the latest AI evaluation, Claude Opus 4.8 scored 56 points with a per-task cost of $1.78, while DeepSeek V4 Pro scored 44 points at just $0.04 per task—making Claude 44 times more expensive. The evaluation revised its benchmarks to assess real-world

According to a securities filing, Strategy acquired 1,587 Bitcoin for approximately $100 million between June 8 and 15, raising its total holdings to 846,842 BTC. The coins were purchased at an average of about $63,024 per Bitcoin, below the firm's blended cost basis of approximately $75,656 per coi

According to Guru Club (First Finance), on June 16, Volcano Engine launched Seedance 2.0 mini, a cost-efficient video generation model. The model is priced at 0.023 yuan per thousand tokens for image-to-video and 0.014 yuan per thousand tokens for video-to-video generation. At 720P resolution, the g

According to a Form 8-K filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Strive (ASST) purchased 73 Bitcoin for approximately $4.7 million between June 8 and June 14, increasing its total Bitcoin treasury to 19,105 BTC at an average cost of $63,646 per BTC. ASST stock rose 14.03% to $17.20 a