{"id":264871,"date":"2026-06-05T08:41:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T12:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/05\/microsoft-ai-chief-says-anthropic-costs-too-much-as-us-firms-turn-to-chinas-deepseek\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T09:01:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T13:01:00","slug":"microsoft-ai-chief-says-anthropic-costs-too-much-as-us-firms-turn-to-chinas-deepseek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/05\/microsoft-ai-chief-says-anthropic-costs-too-much-as-us-firms-turn-to-chinas-deepseek\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft AI Chief Says Anthropic Costs Too Much as US Firms Turn to China&#8217;s DeepSeek"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.btimesonline.com\/articles\/177657\/20260605\/microsoft-ai-chief-says-anthropic-costs-too-much-as-us-firms-turn-to-chinas-deepseek.htm?utm_mediumu003dAppu0026utm_sourceu003dNewswav\">Microsoft AI Chief Says Anthropic Costs Too Much as US Firms Turn to China&#8217;s DeepSeek<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.btimesonline.com\/articles\/177657\/20260605\/microsoft-ai-chief-says-anthropic-costs-too-much-as-us-firms-turn-to-chinas-deepseek.htm?utm_mediumu003dAppu0026utm_sourceu003dNewswav\">https:\/\/www.btimesonline.com\/articles\/177657\/20260605\/microsoft-ai-chief-says-anthropic-costs-too-much-as-us-firms-turn-to-chinas-deepseek.htm?utm_mediumu003dAppu0026utm_sourceu003dNewswav<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-05 08:41:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.btimesonline.com\">www.btimesonline.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                                            Microsoft will establish a strong presence in India with its new data center in the country. (Photo: Mike Segar\/file photo\/Reuters)<\/p>\n<p>A growing debate over the cost of artificial intelligence is reshaping the competitive landscape of the industry, with some U.S. companies increasingly turning to Chinese AI developer DeepSeek as businesses search for lower-cost alternatives to premium models from Anthropic and OpenAI.<\/p>\n<p>The trend gained new attention after Microsoft AI Chief Executive Mustafa Suleyman publicly criticized the expense of Anthropic&#8217;s services, underscoring mounting pressure on companies to justify rapidly rising AI spending as adoption accelerates across corporate America.<\/p>\n<p>Suleyman&#8217;s remarks came shortly after Microsoft introduced several new AI models at its annual Build conference, where the company emphasized its ambition to compete more aggressively in the market for advanced coding assistants and enterprise AI tools.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We pay a lot of money to Anthropic-so our goal is to reduce and ultimately eliminate that cost,&#8221; Suleyman said, according to Bloomberg.<\/p>\n<p>The comments highlight a broader challenge facing businesses. While artificial intelligence promises productivity gains and operational efficiencies, deploying advanced models across large organizations can quickly become expensive. Anthropic&#8217;s subscription offerings, including premium tiers costing up to $100 per month per user, can generate substantial costs when rolled out across thousands of employees.<\/p>\n<p>For large corporations, those expenses are increasingly becoming part of strategic discussions about vendor selection, infrastructure investments and long-term technology budgets.<\/p>\n<p>The search for lower-cost options has helped fuel&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.btimesonline.com\/articles\/177657\/20260605\/microsoft-ai-chief-says-anthropic-costs-too-much-as-us-firms-turn-to-chinas-deepseek.htm?utm_mediumu003dAppu0026utm_sourceu003dNewswav\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft AI Chief Says Anthropic Costs Too Much as US Firms Turn to China&#8217;s DeepSeek&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":264872,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/datacdn.btimesonline.com\/data\/images\/full\/124677\/data-center.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-264871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264871"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264871"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":264873,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264871\/revisions\/264873"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/264872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}