San FranciscoOpenAI cut GPT-6 Sol’s input price to $2.
Luna now costs $0.10 per million input tokens, half its GPT-5.6 promotional price.
OpenAI says improvements in caching and inference lowered its serving costs, and it passes the savings to customers.
OpenAI’s own AutomationBench run puts Sol at 33.2% against Claude Opus 5’s 26.9%, at 9% of the cost.
GPT-6 Astra, launched earlier this month, remains OpenAI’s flagship above both tiers.
How each outlet framed it
- Hacker News
- emphasizes 50% price cut for Sol/Luna models versus GPT-5.6, credits caching and inference efficiency gains
Sources: Hacker News