TechCrunch · AI· Aisha Malik·· 2 d ago
OpenAI launches GPT-6.1 Sol, says it nearly matches GPT-6 Astra and costs less
OpenAI launches GPT-6.1 Sol, says it nearly matches GPT-6 Astra and costs less
AI summary
OpenAI unveiled GPT-6.1 Sol at DevDay, claiming near-GPT-6 Astra intelligence in agentic coding, computer use and professional work, with standard input and output token prices just one-fifth as much.
Selection record
Threshold 76Media and individualsFirst 82Second 82
AdmittedSum of both 164 ≥ twice the threshold 152
- Source tier
- Media and individuals; this tier's threshold is 76
- Pre-filter
- passed：OpenAI发布GPT-6.1 Sol模型，属AI技术发布
- Why it was chosen
- The DevDay release cuts pricing to one-fifth while GPT-6.1 Astra is held back over safety concerns, illustrating tensions between model advancement and safety trade-offs.
- Same event
A model scores each item twice, independently, against one written standard, out of 100. An item is admitted only when the two scores add up to twice the threshold. The threshold is set per source tier.
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