AI and automation update · 9 October 2026
Asana cuts model costs 76x in browser tests with GPT-6.1 Sol
Using GPT-6 Astra in Codex, Asana made its browser agent 76x cheaper and 5x faster in tests to offer customers more capable models.
What changed
Using GPT-6 Astra in Codex, Asana made its browser agent 76x cheaper and 5x faster in tests to offer customers more capable models. The useful reading of this release is what it changes in the buying decision, not the announcement itself.
Why it matters
The release expands what ChatGPT can potentially do, but the decision still depends on control, reliability, rollout status and whether the capability is available on the plan being evaluated.
Buyer takeaway
Buyers should verify the current rollout, plan eligibility and implementation details against the vendor documentation before changing a production workflow.
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