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Deepseek makes its 75 percent discount permanent, pricing output tokens at least 34x below GPT-5.5

Deepseek is making the 75 percent discount on its top model V4-Pro permanent. At $0.435 per million input tokens, it's at least 11.5 times cheaper than GPT-5.5 and over 34 times cheaper on output. For token-hungry agentic systems, this kind of pricing could squeeze Western providers hard. The articl

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DeepSeek to Make Permanent 75% Discount on Flagship AI Model
HACKERNEWS · Hacker News · 6h ago · ▲ 145 · 💬 2
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Deepseek is making the 75 percent discount on its top model V4-Pro permanent. At $0.435 per million input tokens, it's at least 11.5 times cheaper than GPT-5.5 and over 34 times cheaper on output. For token-hungry agentic systems, this kind of pricing could squeeze Western providers hard. The articl