OpenAI Just Ruined Dev Day
OpenAI’s $200 ChatGPT Pro announcement has customers asking how much access they’re losing, just as reporting confirms the planned GPT-6.1 Astra release has been cancelled. We walk through Tibo’s post, the reactions, what the allowance calculation means, the Fable limit comparison, and the benefits OpenAI says are coming ahead of Dev Day. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO BYTEFORWARD AI news, coding agents, model comparisons, benchmarks, and the things people are actually building: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGGHPOAzUaKsSc2yjsOeAFQ?sub_confirmation=1 CHAPTERS 00:00 OpenAI fumbled before Dev Day 00:45 Thank you Byte family 01:01 GPT 6.1 Astra cancelled 01:48 What the $200 Pro change means 02:26 Why customers are upset 03:05 What happens to existing subscribers 03:42 The Fable limit frustration 04:21 The replies are not having it 04:51 The benefits Tibo promised 05:29 What OpenAI needs to answer SOURCES Thibault Sottiaux https://x.com/thsottiaux/status/2104823812042940713 Corey https://x.com/Sacredcorey/status/2104824292177531358 Stephane Fourdrinier https://x.com/SFourdrinier/status/2104824568833802513 Josh https://x.com/joshhfm/status/2104824754255380740 Chandraprakash https://x.com/mecp/status/2104827140395159876 Tibo https://x.com/thsottiaux/status/2104827790440935508 NIK https://x.com/ns123abc/status/2104826893136490738 TQx https://x.com/TechQuarkX/status/2104847177571045728 Rhys https://x.com/RhysSullivan/status/2104845638827663860 Theo Otz https://x.com/Totzenberger/status/2104831178599793139 imjustnewatai https://x.com/imjustnewatai/status/2104830421251014885 CNBC / Ashley Capoot https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/28/openai-abandons-plan-to-release-upcoming-model-as-safety-concerns-escalate.html Gizmodo / Mike Pearl https://gizmodo.com/openai-cancels-release-of-gpt-6-1-astra-because-it-regressed-on-safety-2000818566 Claude Help Center https://support.claude.com/en/articles/15424964-claude-fable-models-on-your-plan Coverage recorded before the September 29 keynote. #ChatGPTPro #OpenAI #DevDay
