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Perplexity Computer adds Ultrafast GPT-6 Astra and SOL 6.1 for Max subscribers
- Who
- Perplexity
- What
- makes ultrafast versions available GPT-6 Astra and SOL 6.1 in Perplexity Computer for Max subscribers
- When
What happened
Ultrafast versions of GPT-6 Astra and SOL 6.1 are now available in Perplexity Computer for Max subscribers. Both generate tokens faster, completing long Computer tasks sooner. Choose Astra or SOL 6.1 under Custom, then set speed to Ultrafast.
Why it matters
The update connects faster token generation with shorter completion times for long Computer tasks, giving Max subscribers a concrete workflow benefit to consider when choosing a speed setting.
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The story so far
Perplexity has made Ultrafast versions of GPT-6 Astra and SOL 6.1 available in Perplexity Computer for Max subscribers. Perplexity said both generate tokens faster, allowing long Computer tasks to finish sooner. Subscribers can enable the option by choosing Astra or SOL 6.1 under Custom, then setting the speed to Ultrafast. Aravind Srinivas described the option as “super fast” while warning about credit consumption.
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