Microsoft adds GPT-5.6, GPT-6 and GPT-6.1 to Azure Content Understanding
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Microsoft says Azure Content Understanding now supports the GPT-5.6, GPT-6 and GPT-6.1 model families for document, text, speech and video workflows.
Microsoft recommends GPT-6.1 Sol as the starting point for standard document extraction, GPT-6 Luna for lower token cost, and GPT-6 Astra for demanding documents, based on evaluation data it published.
Microsoft advises customers to test each model on their own workload before choosing one. Before testing, customers should confirm the analyzer supports the candidate model and that it is available in their region.
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AIMicrosoft says Azure Content Understanding now supports the GPT-5.6, GPT-6, and GPT-6.1 model families for document, text, speech, and video workflows. Its evaluation data recommends GPT-6.1 Sol as the starting point for standard document extraction, with GPT-6 Luna for lower token cost and GPT-6 Astra for demanding documents. Microsoft advises testing each choice on your own workload before settling on a model.
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