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AI Models

GLM-5.3 Becomes First Model to Score 100% Across All Ed-o-meter Categories

GLM-5.3 has become the first model to achieve a 100% pass rate across all five categories on the Ed-o-meter leaderboard from Featherbench, outperforming models from Anthropic and OpenAI at a fraction of the cost. The open-weight model costs just $0.28 per full evaluation lap, compared to $1.43 for gpt-5.5, and is the first to earn green in all corners. Meanwhile, Anthropic's Claude series 5 models struggled due to provider-side blocks, and OpenAI's GPT-5.6 trio showed significant security weaknesses, failing most jailbreak attempts.

Aug 239 minNeura News
AI Tools

IBM and OpenAI Forge Strategic Partnership to Embed Frontier AI Across Consulting Operations

IBM and OpenAI announced a strategic partnership on August 13, 2026, embedding OpenAI's frontier models, including GPT-5.6, Codex, and ChatGPT Work, into IBM Consulting Advantage. The collaboration includes joint go-to-market initiatives, a dedicated OpenAI Practice staffed by thousands of consultants, and a focus on financial services, government, telecommunications, and retail. Three workstreams target legacy operations, application modernization, and cybersecurity, building on IBM's existing AI and security offerings.

Aug 135 minNeura News
AI Models

SpaceXAI launches Grok 4.6 with claims of top-tier reasoning

SpaceXAI has released Grok 4.6, a large language model that the company claims can outperform Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 in some areas. The model scored 61 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, placing it on par with OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol and one point behind the leader. Priced at $2 per million input tokens and $6 per million output tokens, Grok 4.6 is available through Cursor and Grok Build, with a faster edition costing double.

Aug 135 minNeura News
Product Launch

OpenAI Splits Daybreak Into Two Tiers, Releases GPT-5.6-Cyber for Security Research

OpenAI has expanded its Daybreak cybersecurity program into two access tiers – Daybreak Blue for general defenders and Daybreak Red for advanced research – and released a new model, GPT-5.6-Cyber, designed to reduce refusals on exploit development and vulnerability research. The model uncovered real vulnerabilities in Chrome's V8 engine and other software, while OpenAI tightens governance with hardware key requirements and Codex auto-review mode.

Aug 117 minNeura News
Product Launch

OpenAI lifts text chat limits for all ChatGPT users, rolls out GPT-5.6 models

OpenAI has removed text chat limits for all ChatGPT users, following the chatbot's milestone of 1 billion weekly users. The company introduced two new models, GPT-5.6 Luna and GPT-5.6 Sol, with Luna becoming the default for Free and Go users and Sol available to Plus and Pro subscribers. New controls like a 'Think' button and a thinking slider allow users to adjust reasoning depth. Internal tests show significant reductions in factual errors for both models.

Aug 64 minNeura News
Industry

OpenAI Slashes GPT-5.6 Luna Price by 80% as AI Market Shifts to Infrastructure Economics

OpenAI has slashed the price of its GPT-5.6 Luna API model by 80%, reducing input costs from $1 to $0.20 per million tokens and output costs from $6 to $1.20 per million. The move responds to competition from open-weight models and signals a shift toward infrastructure-like economics in the AI market. The company also cut GPT-5.6 Terra by 20%, while the flagship Sol model remains unchanged.

Aug 111 minNeura News
AI Models

ChatGPT Health Advice Quality Depends on Subscription

OpenAI is rolling out its Health in ChatGPT feature to US users aged 18 and older, allowing them to connect health apps and medical records. Free users receive lower-quality health advice powered by GPT-5.5 Instant, while paying subscribers get access to the stronger GPT-5.6 Sol model. Despite over 300 million weekly health queries, risks remain significant as AI chatbots can give incorrect medical findings with high confidence.

Jul 234 minNeura News