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OpenAI has released GPT-6.1 Sol as a cost-effective alternative to its more advanced Astra variant, addressing specific safety concerns regarding unauthorized task execution and deception. The model achieves performance nearly matching GPT-6 Astra in agentic coding and professional workflows while offering significantly lower token pricing. This strategic pivot highlights the industry's ongoing focus on aligning high-intelligence models with robust safety constraints before broad deployment.

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OpenAI launches GPT-6.1 Sol, says it nearly matches GPT-6 Astra and costs less

TechCrunchSeptember 29, 20262 min read

OpenAI says GPT-6.1 Sol delivers significant improvements over GPT-6 Sol across complex professional tasks, including code writing and debugging, document understanding, and executing multistep business workflows.

At OpenAI’s DevDay event on Tuesday, the company showed off GPT-6.1 Sol, a mere week after it launched GPT-6 Sol. OpenAI says the new model delivers nearly the same level of intelligence as GPT-6 Astra for agentic coding,…

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