GPT-5.6 Sol Pricing Cut by 50%
Summary
OpenAI has announced a 50% reduction in the API pricing for its GPT-5.6 Sol model, making it more cost-effective for developers. The update is highlighted on OpenRouter's platform with links to benchmarks and documentation.
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