Toast 1 Search Model Released: GPT-5.6 Level Quality at 1/10th Cost
eliebakouch · x · 2026-08-18
Mixedbread AI released Toast 1, a specialized search agent model. It functions as a standalone search model or as a sub-agent for larger models. It outperforms major open-source models, matching GPT-5.6 Sol in quality while maintaining roughly 1/10th of the cost and latency. It also supports Japanese and other languages.
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