The 'Death Zone' Is a Chart, Not a Verdict
Bloomberg's 'death zone' for US model makers describes an empty region on a scatter plot, names zero companies, and rests on subsidized pricing.
DeepSeek Costs 14 Cents. I Pay 30 Times More. Here's Why.
DeepSeek V4-Flash runs at $0.14 per million tokens while frontier models average $4. The compression is real — here's the honest math on our choice.