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OpenAI cuts ChatGPT inference costs by more than half with new optimizations
OpenAI has implemented new inference optimizations that have reduced the cost of running ChatGPT by over 50%, enabling the service to operate on just a few hundred Nvidia GPUs at times.
Published 2026-06-29 18:05 UTCUpdated 2026-06-30 17:43 UTC
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Overview
OpenAI has implemented new inference optimizations that have reduced the cost of running ChatGPT by over 50%, enabling the service to operate on just a few hundred Nvidia GPUs at times.
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Why now
- OpenAI aims to boost gross margins from 39% to 52% by year-end, driving urgent cost optimizations.
- Rising demand for AI services makes inference cost reductions critical for competitiveness.
- NVIDIA’s evolving inference stack supports the industry shift from peak chip specs to cost per token.
Why it matters
- Lower inference costs enable more affordable and scalable AI services like ChatGPT.
- Improved margins give OpenAI flexibility to enhance user experience or reduce API prices.
- NVIDIA’s software-hardware integration is key to efficient AI deployment at scale.
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- Continuity stage: broad_confirmed.
- Current status: open.
- 3 current source-linked posts are attached to this storyline.
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OpenAI reportedly cut response costs for guest ChatGPT users by more than half
The Decoder AI in practice · the-decoder.com · 2026-06-30 17:43 UTC
По сообщениям, OpenAI нашла новые оптимизации инференса, которые снизили стоимость запуска моделей больше чем в два раза.
opendatascience · theinformation.com · 2026-06-30 16:07 UTC
How NVIDIA’s Inference Software Stack Powers the Lowest Token Cost
NVIDIA Press Room · blogs.nvidia.com · 2026-06-30 15:00 UTC
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