GPT-6 Series Loses GPT-5.6's Relentless Task-Completion Trait
jdjohnson · x · 2026-09-24
- Users observe that GPT-5.6's beloved trait of relentlessly chasing a task to completion is gone in the GPT-6 series.
- Sol 6 on High now returns slop that would previously have been looped into a more polished result — resembling Astra's behavior but worse, since Sol is less capable.
- Upside: near-endless limits for daily use; downside: work doesn't get pushed to the finish line as reliably.
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