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OpenAI shipped GPT-5.5 on April 23, six weeks after 5.4. The capability jump is real: 82.7% on Terminal-Bench 2.0 vs Claude Opus 4.7's 69.4%. The Pro tier nearly doubles Opus 4.7 on FrontierMath Tier 4 at 39.6% vs 22.9%. It uses 40% fewer tokens on Codex tasks while matching 5...
GPT-5.6 Luna went to $0.20 input / $1.20 output per million tokens on July 30. That's an 80% cut. Terra dropped 20%. Luna's input now undercuts Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite ($0.25/$1.50) and sits at one-fifth of Claude Haiku 4.5's $1 input. Simon Willison covered the announcement and...
On Latent Space July 28, OpenAI core product engineering lead Akshay Nathan said Codex and ChatGPT Work combined reached 10 million users within two weeks of the July 9 launch, with monthly actives up more than 10x since January 2026. The number that should reframe your produc...
The open-weight race just changed constraint. Moonshot AI suspended all new consumer subscriptions on July 20, roughly 48 hours after Kimi K3 launched, because request volume pushed its compute cluster to capacity. Remaining GPUs are reserved for existing paid subscribers. Tec...
Thibault Sottiaux at OpenAI published an investigation into "a handful of reports where GPT-5.6 unexpectedly deleted files," finding it happens most commonly when full access mode is enabled in Codex. Simon Willison relayed it. A frontier lab publishing a first-party post-mort...
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