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GPT-6.1 Sol Is 5x Cheaper Than Astra. That's Not the Interesting Part.

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The headline everyone ran with OpenAI dropped GPT-6.1 Sol at DevDay yesterday. The pitch: near-Astra intelligence at a fifth of the price. $2/M input, $10/M output, $0.10/M cached. Astra costs $10/$50/$0.50. Every outlet from TechCrunch to VentureBeat ran the same headline: cheap model, big savings…

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  1. 2026-09-30 09:02 · DEV Community — AI
    GPT-6.1 Sol Is 5x Cheaper Than Astra. That's Not the Interesting Part.

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