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Users report recent performance degradation in OpenAI's Sol 6.1 model

Users are reporting that the AI model "Sol" version 6.1 has recently become less capable, exhibiting "stupid" behavior and making "rookie mistakes." One user noted that Sol previously handled coding, PDFs, and automations effectively but has since degraded in performance, even including personal instructions in client-facing documents. This decline has led some users to switch to alternative AI tools like Astra for their tasks. AI

IMPACT Potential user dissatisfaction and migration to alternative AI tools due to perceived model performance issues.

RANK_REASON User reports and opinions about a specific AI model's performance degradation.

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Users report recent performance degradation in OpenAI's Sol 6.1 model

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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/graham_dev ·

    6.1 Sol incredibly stupid lately?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Has anyone else noticed that 6.1 Sol is becoming somewhat stupid lately? A few weeks ago 6.1 Sol could handle everything I throw at it, coding, PDF’s, automations on emails payments etc. The last week or two it is becoming impossible to use. It’s…