OpenAI and Anthropic triggered a new frontier AI price war with the concurrent release of GPT-6 Sol, GPT-6 Luna, and Claude Opus 5.5, slashing API inference costs by up to 50%. Meanwhile, Alibaba outlined its multi-year full-stack AI roadmap, announcing the upcoming Qwen4 series and introducing its custom Zhenwu V900 accelerator designed to scale into 500,000-chip computing clusters.

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OpenAI pricing GPT-6 Luna at $0.10/M input tokens and GPT-6 Sol at $2/M input tokens, alongside Anthropic cutting Claude Opus 5.5 pricing by 20%.
Alibaba detailing plans for 5–10 trillion parameter foundation models alongside custom silicon targeting 20 gigawatts of data center capacity by 2032.
Data labeling and programmatic AI data engineering platform expanding operations following an 18× revenue run-rate increase.
Apple entering a $250 million settlement agreement concerning user claims around delayed Siri contextual capabilities.

Keywords: GPT-6 Sol, Opus 5 5, Alibaba Qwen4, Snorkel AI, Apple Siri deal.

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