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OpenAI Launches GPT-6.1 Terra – Faster Model at Half the Price

OpenAI is launching GPT-6.1 Terra, featuring a 50 percent price reduction. The new mid-sized model is available immediately via the API, Codex, and ChatGPT Work.

By the Aheadline editorial team·1 nov. 2026·2 min read·Source: Entity-watch: OpenAIVerifierad signalAI-generated
OpenAI Launches GPT-6.1 Terra – Faster Model at Half the Price
OpenAI Launches GPT-6.1 Terra – Faster Model at Half the Price
OpenAI Launches GPT-6.1 Terra – Faster Model at Half the Price
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What happened?

OpenAI has launched GPT-6.1 Terra, a new mid-sized AI model replacing its predecessor, GPT-5.6 Terra. The model is faster and offers a 50 percent price reduction compared to its predecessor and the GPT-6.1 Sol model. GPT-6.1 Terra is immediately available via the developer API, Codex, and ChatGPT Work.

Key facts

Pris indata1 USD per miljon tokens
Pris utdata5 USD per miljon tokens
Prissänkning50 % lägre än GPT-5.6 Terra och GPT-6.1 Sol
Lanseringsdatum31 oktober 2026

Why it matters

With a 50 percent price reduction, OpenAI is lowering the costs associated with large-scale AI applications. The mid-sized model bridges the gap between lighter variants and flagship models, providing organisations with a more economical option for routine workflows.

Who is affected?

The launch primarily impacts software developers and companies integrating OpenAI's API into their systems. Professional users of ChatGPT Work will also gain immediate access to the more cost-effective model.

Impact on the EU

GPT-6.1 Terra is being rolled out globally via OpenAI's API, Codex, and ChatGPT Work. The launch includes European customers subject to existing terms and standard agreements for OpenAI's enterprise services.

What else you should know

However, OpenAI continues to recommend the Sol or Astra models for more advanced and complex coding tasks.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about this story

Vad har hänt?
OpenAI har lanserat GPT-6.1 Terra, en snabbare och 50 procent billigare mellanstor modell tillgänglig via API:et, Codex och ChatGPT Work.
När hände det?
Modellen lanserades den 31 oktober 2026.
Varför spelar det roll?
Prissänkningen till 1 dollar per miljon indatatokens minskar driftskostnaderna kraftigt för företag och utvecklare som bygger AI-drivna tjänster.
Är modellen tillgänglig i EU?
Ja, utvecklare och företagskunder i Sverige och EU har omedelbar tillgång via API:et och ChatGPT Work.
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OpenAIGPT-6.1 TerraChatGPT WorkCodexGPT-6.1 SolGPT-5.6 Terra
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