The Stack
The Stack — September 24, 2026
15:51
Daily IT Briefing
AI & Machine Learning
The frontier race is now a price-performance race. Anthropic and OpenAI have each shipped new frontier models with nearly identical pitches — modest capability gains paired with substantially lower cost. That's a shift in competitive posture: the labs are increasingly asking buyers to comparison-shop on cost-per-token rather than chasing raw benchmark…