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    9/30/2026by The AI Take

    Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs GPT-6.1 Sol: same base price, different trade-offs

    Sonnet 5.5 and GPT-6.1 Sol arrived on September 28–29 with matching base API rates. Compare access, long-context costs and integration changes before your first trial.

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    9/24/2026by The AI Take

    GPT-5.5 has retired from Codex: check saved model settings

    Find saved GPT-5.5 selections in Codex defaults, agents, scheduled tasks and scripts, then verify an available replacement after the October 14 cutoff.

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    9/24/2026by The AI Take

    Claude Opus 5.5 pricing: calculate the whole agent run

    Opus 5.5 has lower API token rates than Opus 5. Here is how to count cache use, retries and accepted work before predicting an agent's real cost.

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    9/24/2026by The AI Take

    Claude Opus 5.5: what to check before switching a production agent

    Opus 5.5 changes more than the model ID. Check thinking, tool choice, fallback conversations and computer use before moving an agent to production.

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    9/24/2026by The AI Take

    GPT-6 Sol or Luna in Codex? Choose by the work you need checked

    Sol and Luna serve different jobs. Here is a practical way to route complex coding and focused repeatable work while measuring review time and retries.

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