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User slams GPT-6.1 as 'most annoying model' due to extreme inefficiency

A user on Reddit expressed extreme frustration with GPT-6.1, describing it as the most annoying model they have ever used. They reported that a simple document filtering task took over a day to complete, with the model engaging in excessive planning and background checks instead of performing the core function. The user contrasted this with other models like Astra and Sol 6, which finished similar tasks in a couple of hours, questioning the inefficiency and performance of GPT-6.1. AI

IMPACT This user's experience highlights potential performance regressions or inefficiencies in newer models, suggesting that not all advancements lead to immediate user satisfaction or improved task completion times.

RANK_REASON User opinion on a model, not an official release or benchmark.

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User slams GPT-6.1 as 'most annoying model' due to extreme inefficiency

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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Simple-Law5883 ·

    gpt 6.1 is the most annoying model i ever used.

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Honestly, this model is so so so bad. A simple job of filtering documents is running for over a day. The model does 340939439439 checks, planning whatever and gets nothing done. No matter how often i tell it to just continue without running some …