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April 17, 2026

Goodbye to Cheap AI? ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini Ended Subscription Subsidies

Since the end of 2022, the technological world of artificial intelligence has plunged into a kind of financial fiction. Giants like OpenAI, An...

Goodbye to Cheap AI? ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini Ended Subscription Subsidies

TL;DR

  • The AI technology sector has been in a phase of "financial fiction" since late 2022.
  • Major AI companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google are discontinuing subsidized subscription models.
  • This marks a potential end to cheap access to advanced AI technologies.