OpenAI Releases Cheaper GPT-6.1 Terra Model With Improved Computer Use
On October 26, 2026, OpenAI released GPT-6.1 Terra, a mid-tier model replacing GPT-5.6 Terra, with improved visual reasoning and computer use at lower per-token prices than before.
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| Oct 27, 6:00 AM | qz.com | OpenAI is launching a cheaper mid-tier AI model for everyday computer tasks |
| Oct 26, 4:53 PM | simonwillison.net | GPT-6.1 Terra |
| Oct 26, 4:08 PM | theregister.com | OpenAI rolls out budget-priced mid-tier GPT-6.1 Terra |
| Oct 26, 2:25 PM | androidauthority.com | GPT-6.1 Terra makes a strong case for being OpenAI’s best bang for your AI buck |
| Oct 26, 12:49 PM | thenextweb.com | OpenAI launches GPT-6.1 Terra, a cheaper model for everyday computer work |
| Oct 26, 12:39 PM | theinformation.com | OpenAI Unveils Cheaper Terra Model Amid Anthropic Pricing Battle |
| Oct 26, 11:21 AM | 9to5mac.com | OpenAI upgrades ChatGPT and Codex with new GPT-6.1 Terra model |
| Oct 26, 11:20 AM | techmeme.com | OpenAI releases GPT-6.1 Terra, touting "fast and capable computer use at scale" and clearer, more natural writing, priced at $1/1M input and $5/1M output tokens (OpenAI) |
| Oct 25, 5:00 PM | openai.com | Introducing GPT-6.1 Terra |