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Chinese AI models like Minimax M3 deliver near-premium performance at 5–10% of US pricing, accelerating foundational model commoditization and pressuring Western vendors to optimize cost structures.

Impact: Companies must shift from premium pricing to volume-driven efficiency, leveraging model distillation and edge inference to protect margins.

— from AI IPO Race, SaaS Revaluation, and Compute Futures · Doppelgänger Tech Talk· Jun 03, 2026