Over the past week, the Token Spending Price Index remained above $0.97. The index initially fell before stabilizing, hovering between $0.97 and $0.98 from October 10th to 14th, indicating a significant narrowing of short-term price volatility. However, despite the slower pace of price decline, there are no signs of a sustained rebound.
-------- 1. Price reductions across various models and users shifting from expensive, cutting-edge models to cheaper open-source and smaller models have driven down the token price.
2. The current price decline may stimulate increased demand, which is beneficial for sectors such as AI applications. The impact on cloud vendors is complex, while for model vendors like OpenAI and Anthropic, the decline in pricing power is a risk factor.
3. Data comes from leading global AI models such as OpenAI, Anthropic, and DeepSeek.