News / #pricing Tag Pricing changes 446 articles archived under #pricing · RSS Sign in to follow r/LocalLLaMA community 11h ago LLM regression in reading comprehension? I only use free tiers of these large models to offset compute while my own system runs and for "different" points of view, since what pops ups suggestions seems to vary a lot sometimes, even when building based on the latest research. But now I've really struck out with GLM 5.3.… 30 r/LocalLLaMA community 23h ago Is 3090 + 5070 & 5060s a good idea? I have a 5070 Ti and two 5060 Ti (all 16Gb cards). I planned to add another 5070 Ti giving me two pairs of 32Gb each but the NVidia prices have just jumped by 25% where I am and I've found a 3090 Founders Edition for a good chunk cheaper than the 5070 would cost. It's 8Gb more… 8 r/LocalLLaMA community 2d ago MINISFORUM MS-S1 MAX-P495 €7??? Surprise Price Ends with Limited Stock That's likely 7999 EUR, so double of the initial price of MS-S1 MAX-128GB? 😭   submitted by   /u/fairydreaming [link]   [comments] 25 r/LocalLLaMA community 2d ago NVIDIA's $12,930,300,000.00 acquisition of Hugging Face contains an easter egg. The first 6 numbers of the acquisition price represent the decimal conversion of Unicode character U+1F917. The 🤗 emoji. From: Polymarket on 𝕏: https://x.com/Polymarket/status/2095646821485842805 Julien Chaumond on 𝕏: https://x.com/julien_c/status/2095822387895824836   submitted by   /u/Nunki08 [link]   [comments] 30 Latent.Space news-outlet 2d ago [AINews] GPT-6 Astra: OpenAI’s biggest LLM launch of all time new SOTA computer use and coding, 2.5x pricier per token, but WAY cheaper per task, less monitorable. overall, a very successful launch of OpenAI’s new frontier model class. 6 arXiv — Machine Learning research 2d ago Guide, Not Bind: Why Defeasible Priors Fail in Augmented Lagrangian Causal Discovery arXiv:2609.03442v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Differentiable causal discovery methods increasingly encode expert priors as forbidden-edge constraints enforced by an Augmented Lagrangian (ALM) penalty, on the assumption that a data-adaptive relaxation mechanism will discount… 28 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2d ago DisclosureBeta: A Measurement-Channel Theory for Regime-Conditioned Betas from LLM-Read Risk Disclosures arXiv:2609.02900v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The problem is the beta a desk needs when a firm's price history is too short to trust: an S-1 filer, a recent listing, or a name just past a regime break. The state of the art collapses to a comparable-firm peer beta with no… 31 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 3d ago Meta is paying to peek at how you use their latest AI model For its new Muse Spark model, intended for operating coding and other agents, Meta is offering an explicit discount averaging out to about 95% for users who "contribute" to the development of future models by sharing their prompts and model outputs. 13 Latent.Space news-outlet 3d ago [AINews] Muse Spark 1.3 matches GPT-5.6-Sol, confirming Meta Superintelligence as the newest Frontier Lab, >90% discount for training an epic comeback story for Meta 36 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3d ago Reinforcement Learning and Rule-Based Peer-to-Peer Pricing in Residential PV-BES Communities arXiv:2609.01680v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper compares rule-based and learning-based pricing mechanisms for peer-to-peer (P2P) electricity trading in residential photovoltaic communities. The rule-based benchmarks comprise bill-sharing as an ex post allocation… 29 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3d ago Toward Explainable and Policy-Aware AI for Carbon Credit Price Prediction: A Research Framework for Emerging Carbon Markets arXiv:2609.01765v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Carbon markets put a price on emissions, yet that price remains hard to forecast. Work in this area clusters on the EU and Chinese schemes, compresses regulatory text into a sentiment score, and reports accuracy without calibration… 38 arXiv — Machine Learning research 3d ago Differentiable Electricity-Market Clearing for Gradient-Based Planning arXiv:2609.02646v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Planning a large data center is difficult because a facility big enough to matter changes the electricity prices it will pay. Those prices are set by market clearing, a constrained optimization problem solved anew in every… 21 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 3d ago IDEEA: training-free Input-Dependent stEEring via Activation cluster matching arXiv:2609.02089v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Steering aligns large language models (LLMs) by injecting a bias into selected activations at inference time, offering a far cheaper alternative to weight-update methods such as supervised fine-tuning or reinforcement learning.… 35 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 3d ago EarlyEval: Cheaper Agent Evaluation via Early Outcome Prediction arXiv:2609.02783v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Evaluating LLM agents is essential for guiding their development, yet it has grown prohibitively expensive: a single pass of a frontier model over an agentic benchmark can cost hundreds to thousands of dollars, a price paid… 24 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 3d ago EarlyEval: Cheaper Agent Evaluation via Early Outcome Prediction Abstract EarlyEval predicts agent outcomes from intermediate behavior to reduce evaluation cost by halting runs early with minimal accuracy loss. Generated by thinkingmachines/Inkling-Small Evaluating LLM agents is essential for guiding their development, yet it has grown… 37 The Information — AI news-outlet 4d ago Why Regulators Are Scrutinizing Prediction Markets' Trading Arms Fast-growing prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are well known for their consumer apps, where people can bet on everything from sports and elections to the weather and stock prices. But those companies do more than operate consumer apps. Behind the scenes, several… 25 r/MachineLearning community 4d ago Best place to rent an NVIDIA L40S GPU from India?[R] Hey everyone, I’m looking to get access to an NVIDIA L40S GPU (48GB VRAM) for my research. I am open to either renting it hourly or buying it outright if the price is low enough. Since I am based in India: Low Price: Where can I find the most affordable rental rates or the… 4 Latent.Space news-outlet 4d ago [AINews] Claude Fable/Mythos 5.1: new SOTA model, 75% cache price cut but 70% more output tokens Queue the usual rush of model launches... 32 arXiv — Machine Learning research 4d ago Foundation models for electricity price forecasting and battery arbitrage: Can they replace market-specific forecasting models? arXiv:2609.00089v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Foundation models promise accurate forecasts with little or no task-specific training, but whether they can replace models designed specifically for electricity price forecasting remains unclear. We compare nine variants from five… 21 r/MachineLearning community 4d ago [D] Self-Promotion Thread Please post your personal projects, startups, product placements, collaboration needs, blogs etc. Please mention the payment and pricing requirements for products and services. Please do not post link shorteners, link aggregator websites , or auto-subscribe links. -- Any abuse… 16 r/LocalLLaMA community 4d ago 2/5 of my CMP 170HX have died after 2 weeks and the 3rd came with defective tensor cores. Current prices DO NOT justify the risk you are taking One GPU drops off immediately when vllm is started and the other throws CUDA errors on start   submitted by   /u/cantgetthistowork [link]   [comments] 22 r/LocalLLaMA community 4d ago The DGX Spark joins the 5090 in its price increase. A comment really doesn't need to be made, does it? I looked away from the 5090 for a week to other options like the DGX Spark and the M5 Ultra. Both of which... these big corpos are buying to hell and back. Is the future used hardware?   submitted by   /u/Sadge404 [link]… 12 r/LocalLLaMA community 4d ago GB10 price increases. Seriously what is the best bang for the buck now...Mac Studio? It is crazy how fast prices are increasing. I'm pulling my hair out to keep ahead of this for students. Servers aren't even an option any more.   submitted by   /u/geekender [link]   [comments] 23 Vercel — AI dev-tools 4d ago GLM-5.3 is 50% off through DigitalOcean on AI Gateway GLM-5.3 is 50% off on AI Gateway through Tuesday, September 8, in partnership with DigitalOcean. How to use the model during the offer period Using the promo name ( zai/glm-5.3-promo-50 ) gets the discounted rate. It routes only to DigitalOcean, with no fallback to another… 22 Vercel — AI dev-tools 4d ago Muse Spark 1.3 now available on AI Gateway Muse Spark 1.3 from Meta is now available on AI Gateway, in both the standard and contributor pricing tiers. This model improves on prior Muse Spark models at agent work and coding, with a 1M token context window and text, image, and PDF input. On coding it takes fewer turns and… 33 r/LocalLLaMA community 4d ago DGX Spark about to jump in price? Asus Ascent GX10 jumped from $3999 to $5999 today... Asus Ascent GX10 is now priced at $5999 (1TB), $6999 (2TB), and $7999 (4TB). Buy ASUS Ascent GX10 | Desktop-AI-supercomputer | Networking-IoT-Servers | ASUS eShop USA I see no reason why they would do this unless they had some knowledge the DGX Spark was about to jump up in… 18 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 5d ago Anthropic’s new Fable release is cheaper, less restrictive Fable 5.1 includes changes meant to reduce token cost and false-positive restrictions from the model's safeguards. 32 Smol AI News news-outlet 5d ago Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1 **Anthropic** released **Claude Fable 5.1** and **Claude Mythos 5.1**, which share base weights but differ in safeguards and routing, showing improved coding performance and usability with a **75% cache-read price cut to $0.25/MTok**. Benchmarks highlight strong coding/science… 19 r/LocalLLaMA community 6d ago Doesn't this look like NVIDIA is price fixing? According to this article Samsung has locked up the 70% of it's future ram production in contracts to companies like Microsoft, Google, and Nvidia. Everyone knows this is driving the ram price increases, but what I didn't know is Nvidia is locked in at 1/5th the current spot… 5 The Information — AI news-outlet 6d ago FTC Sues Amazon, Alleging Ad Price Manipulation The Federal Trade Commission and attorneys general from 22 states sued Amazon for overcharging its advertising customers by allegedly manipulating ad auctions. Advertisers promoting their products on Amazon’s marketplace buy ad spots where the price is set in auctions. In the… 35 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 6d ago Sliding-window beats linear attention Abstract Sliding window attention with sinks outperforms post-trained linear attention on long-context tasks without requiring retraining, offering a cheaper and more reliable inference solution. Generated by thinkingmachines/Inkling-Small Due to the nature of quadratic… 5 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 6d ago Meeting notetaker Circleback adds a free tier to attract more customers Circleback is also introducing new pricing plans starting from $14 per month 15 r/LocalLLaMA community 6d ago Could this affect M5 Ultra price/availability?   submitted by   /u/No_Conversation9561 [link]   [comments] 37 arXiv — Machine Learning research 6d ago Characterization of Request and Token Energy Costs for LLM Inference Workloads on GPU Platforms arXiv:2608.28044v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language model (LLM) inference serving is priced by tokens, but GPU energy is consumed over inference windows. This accounting mismatch makes token-normalized metrics incomplete, since average output-token energy can… 9 r/LocalLLaMA community 7d ago Will apple still release devices with mobile HbM in 2027 ? In 2025, they were planning to release an iphone with mobile hbm in 2027; perhaps they have scraped this idea due to higher memory prices. It will be great if they made affordable mobile hbm for macs and iphones, ipads.   submitted by   /u/power97992 [link]  … 30 r/LocalLLaMA community 7d ago It's official! 192GB Framework Just noticed this on the website. At their current price tiers for the memory SKUs (32, 64, 128) I'd expect this to be ~ 4.5k for the motherboard. The PCIe slot will be open at the back as well - that's what I've heard. Maybe they make it capable of delivering 75W as well? New… 12 Vercel — AI dev-tools 7d ago MiniMax H3 and H3 Max are 50% off on AI Gateway MiniMax H3 and H3 Max are 50% off on AI Gateway from August 30 through September 13, in partnership with MiniMax. The discount covers requests billed through AI Gateway, at every duration and in every aspect ratio the model supports. H3 generates 2K video from a text prompt, a… 28 r/LocalLLaMA community 8d ago Tenstorrent Quietbox 2 Arrived! Super excited to start dev on this. I've already deployed a number of galaxy systems and want to really figure out the ideal models on this architecture that I haven't discovered. It's actually quite a system for the price. 256G system mem, 128G of interconnected GDDR over the… 34 The Information — AI news-outlet 9d ago PayPal Falls 12% After Stripe and Advent End Pursuit PayPal shares tumbled 12% on Friday after a Bloomberg report that Stripe and private equity firm Advent International had abandoned their attempt to buy the company. Shares of PayPal fell to $54 as of Friday morning, lower than the $60.50 per share price that Stripe and Advent… 17 The Information — AI news-outlet 9d ago Z.ai’s Latest Model Intensifies Competition for Low-Cost Offerings Chinese AI firm Z.ai ’s new open-source model is generating a lot of buzz because of its near-frontier capabilities at super low costs. This further intensifies the price competition in the global AI model market. The new GLM-5.3 Flash model, officially released earlier this… 29 arXiv — Machine Learning research 9d ago Profit based evaluation of machine learning for nitrogen recommendations in winter wheat arXiv:2608.27205v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Nitrogen rates for winter wheat are set before the season, under unknown prices and weather. The standard UK advice does not respond to prices, yet recent price swings moved the most profitable rate by tens of kilograms per… 26 arXiv — Machine Learning research 9d ago Graph-Based Modeling of Financial Volatility Dynamics arXiv:2608.26127v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Accurate forecasting of realized volatility ($RV$) is crucial for risk management and derivatives pricing. Although the implied volatility ($IV$) surface offers rich informational content, prevailing methods that treat it as a… 18 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 9d ago Natural-Language Policies to Executable Decisions: An Interpretable Large Language Model Framework arXiv:2608.26124v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Pricing automation in large-scale tourism is challenging because travel orders are highly unstructured, while pricing policies are complex, rapidly evolving, and inherently open-ended. Traditional rule engines are brittle and… 33 The Information — AI news-outlet 10d ago Visa Says Its AI ‘Harness’ Makes Anthropic Cheaper to Use For Cyber Defense Anthropic’s AI is pricey, but customers are finding they can use it more efficiently by adding software known as a harness to control the way AI models operate. Visa in April developed a harness that reduces the cost of and time it takes for Anthropic’s Mythos AI to find and fix… 30 r/LocalLLaMA community 10d ago Let’s be real, memory and gpus price will continue go up next year and the year Models will continue improve for open and closed labs, the demand for compute and memory will continue to increase. Expect to pay double or more for ddr 5 and 6 ram and +60% plus for new consumer gpus . Even a 512 gb mac studio will likely be over 22k .   submitted by  … 8 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 10d ago Google’s AI Mode can now track flight prices, help book hotels, and more The updates indicate that Google is looking position to AI Mode as an AI travel agent of sorts, as it's moving beyond simply helping users find information to actually handling parts of the trip-planning and booking process itself. 22 r/MachineLearning community 10d ago ECCV 2026- MALMO LUND TRAVEL PASS NOT AVAILABLE? [N] Hey guys, sorry if this is not the appropriate forum for this question. Is anyone going To ECCV and staying in Lund? Apparently a few days back i saw discounted travel pass available for both Malmo and Lund zone but now today I was going to buy it and the registration site says… 13 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 10d ago Plaud’s new earphones come with an eSIM-enabled case for talking to AI agents Plaud's new 'agentic' earbuds are priced at $249. 5 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 10d ago The Handoff Tax: Continuing Non-Native Trajectories in LLM Agents Abstract Coding agents perform long-running tasks spanning dozens of model calls, tool uses, and code edits. As these runs unfold, users face a practical cost-quality trade-off: escalating to a stronger model when a cheaper one struggles, or downshifting once the hard reasoning… 37 Smol AI News news-outlet 11d ago not much happened today **Z.ai** launched **GLM-5.3-Flash**, a natively multimodal model with a **1M-token context window**, **320B total parameters / 18B active parameters**, under the **MIT License**. It is positioned as a price-competitive successor to GLM-5.2 and claims performance on par with… 29 Page 1 of 9 · 446 articles Older →
