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OpenAI launches GPT-6.1 Terra with 50% lower pricing

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OpenAI has released GPT-6.1 Terra, a new model designed for computer use that is priced 50% lower than its previous version. This model is now integrated into ChatGPT Work and Codex, with its API also seeing a 50% price reduction compared to GPT-5.6 Terra and GPT-6.1 Sol. OpenAI claims GPT-6.1 Terra offers a 9x lower cost per task than Claude Opus 5.5 when operating at maximum effort. AI

IMPACT This release signals a potential shift towards more cost-effective AI models, pressuring competitors like Anthropic to match pricing.

RANK_REASON Frontier-lab model release with system card. [lever_c_demoted from frontier_release: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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OpenAI launches GPT-6.1 Terra with 50% lower pricing

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    OpenAI launched GPT-6.1 Terra, a computer-use model priced 50% below its predecessor. It's in ChatGPT Work and Codex, with API prices 50% below GPT-5.6 Terra an

    OpenAI launched GPT-6.1 Terra, a computer-use model priced 50% below its predecessor. It's in ChatGPT Work and Codex, with API prices 50% below GPT-5.6 Terra and GPT-6.1 Sol. It claims 9x lower cost per task than Claude Opus 5.5 at max effort. # OpenAI # Technology # AI

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