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Palo Alto’s CEO says AI prices must fall 90% before the tech really takes off

The Next WebPublished Jul 9, 2026

Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora says AI token prices must drop by up to 90% for widespread enterprise use, despite OpenAI's GPT-5.6 improving efficiency by 54%. He notes demand is unlimited but current costs remain a barrier due to agentic AI's high usage.

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