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- 1OpenAI launches GPT-6.1 Sol at a fifth of the price●GPT 6.1 Sol: Near-Astra intelligence for a fifth of the price
OpenAI has introduced GPT-6.1 Sol, a model it describes as offering intelligence close to Astra-class systems at roughly one fifth of the cost. The announcement is drawing heavy attention among developers and industry watchers, who are weighing what sharply cheaper near-frontier AI means for competition, margins, and access to advanced models.
- 2OpenAI releases GPT-6.1 Sol just a week after GPT-6●GPT-6.1 Sol replaces GPT-6 Sol after just 7 days, with near-Astra intelligence
OpenAI has replaced GPT-6 Sol with an updated GPT-6.1 Sol only seven days after the previous release, with the new model reportedly approaching the intelligence level of Astra. Commenters on Hacker News are noting the unusually short release cycle and the rapid pace at which frontier model rankings are now shifting.