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Replit shifts AI spend from Anthropic to OpenAI after discount ends

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According to The Information, Replit recently moved most of its AI spending from Anthropic to OpenAI after Anthropic discontinued a discount. OpenAI offered a 30%+ discount in a deal worth over $100 million per year, reflecting OpenAI's efforts to undercut Anthropic on price.

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    Source: Replit recently moved most AI spend from Anthropic to OpenAI, which gave 30%+ off in a deal worth $100M+/year, after Anthropic discontinued its discount (The Information)

    The Information : Source: Replit recently moved most AI spend from Anthropic to OpenAI, which gave 30%+ off in a deal worth $100M+/year, after Anthropic discontinued its discount — OpenAI's efforts to undercut Anthropic on price are producing some results. — For instance, in May, Anthropic models powered 57% …

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