OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the firm will slash prices to compete with Anthropic and Chinese AI firms. Demand for ChatGPT’s Sol model is rising fast, raising the risk of service disruptions. Altman insists human skills remain vital even as AI spreads . His comments come as OpenAI faces fresh pressure from rivals in the UK . ChatGPT’s workplace rise has added urgency to the pricing shift. Sol’s quick uptake has caught even OpenAI off guard, prompting talks of broader cuts . Altman argues technical talent must pair with human judgment as the workforce changes.