# API
Latest news and articles about API
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DeepSeek’s Scorched-Earth Pricing: Redefining the Unit Economics of AI Agents
DeepSeek has drastically reduced its API pricing, cutting input cache hit costs to 10% of original rates and sparking a 400% surge in traffic. The move specifically targets the 'Agent' model market, effectively shattering previous industry price anchors for high-performance AI.
Musk’s xAI Broadens Grok’s Reach: The Strategic Move into Voice APIs
Elon Musk's xAI has launched voice-to-text and text-to-voice APIs for Grok, shifting the platform toward an infrastructure play for developers. The move focuses on high-fidelity, low-latency interactions, positioning Grok to compete with OpenAI in the multi-modal AI market and potentially integrate with Tesla's hardware.
Chinese AI Lab DeepSeek Trials 1‑Million‑Token Context Window in App — API Still Capped at 128K
DeepSeek is testing a new long‑context model in its web and app interfaces that supports roughly one million tokens, while its public API remains limited to 128K token context on version 3.2. The trial highlights the commercial and technical trade‑offs involved in bringing ultra‑long context windows to production and signals intensifying competition in China’s AI landscape.
Google’s Gemini Surge Fuels Cloud Demand — 85 Billion API Calls and 8 Million Enterprise Users Tighten GCP’s Competitive Grip
Gemini usage has surged, with API calls topping about 85 billion and enterprise subscriptions reaching around 8 million, driving higher demand for Google Cloud compute and services. This adoption strengthens Google’s ability to monetize AI through cloud infrastructure sales while raising margin, competition and regulatory questions.