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GPT-6 Astra Costs: I’d Budget for Finished Tasks, Not Just Tokens

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GPT-6 Astra’s Standard API rates start at $10 per million input tokens and $50 per million output tokens . That is 2.5× GPT-5.6 Sol’s short-context rates. But the number I would put on a monitoring dashboard first is 272,000 input tokens . Cross that boundary and higher rates apply to the entire re…

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    GPT-6 Astra Costs: I’d Budget for Finished Tasks, Not Just Tokens

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