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GPT 6.1 Sol: Near-Astra intelligence for a fifth of the price

OpenAI introduced GPT-6.1 Sol, a model the company describes as delivering "near-Astra intelligence for a fifth of the price," according to its announcement page. The launch drew 397 points and 317 comments on Hacker News.

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https://openai.com/index/introducing-gpt-6-1-sol/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49896586

Points: 397
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