# AI Revolution: 11X Cheaper Reasoning Is Here

URL: https://technosports.co.in/ai-revolution-11x-cheaper-reasoning-is-here/  
Published: 2026-08-13  
Updated: 2026-08-13  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

Forget expensive “thinking out loud” models. Pathway’s new BDH-CQ model just shattered the status quo, delivering high-level reasoning for a fraction of the price. By keeping logic internal, this 150M-parameter powerhouse hits a 29.5% pass rate at just $0.0007 per task. It is 11x cheaper than ChatGPT, proving that peak intelligence doesn’t need to drain your wallet or your tokens.