{"id":2000118867,"date":"2026-07-10T09:12:04","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T07:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/?p=2000118867"},"modified":"2026-07-10T09:14:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T07:14:53","slug":"openai-launches-gpt-5-6-ai-model-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/openai-launches-gpt-5-6-ai-model-family\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI launches GPT-5.6 AI model family"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The GPT-5.6 family includes three models: Sol, the company&#8217;s new flagship model; Terra, a balanced model for everyday work; and Luna, its fastest and most cost-efficient model, OpenAI said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company said GPT-5.6 Sol sets a new standard for intelligence and efficiency across coding, knowledge work, cybersecurity and science, while using fewer tokens and lowering estimated costs compared with previous and competing frontier models.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">OpenAI also introduced two new capability settings for the model family. The &#8220;max&#8221; setting gives GPT-5.6 more time to reason, check and revise its approach, while the &#8220;ultra&#8221; setting coordinates multiple agents in parallel to handle more complex tasks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the company, GPT-5.6 became available on Thursday across ChatGPT, Codex and the OpenAI API, with the global rollout expected to continue gradually over the next 24 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">OpenAI said GPT-5.6 is launching with its &#8220;most robust safeguards to date.&#8221; The company said the models are more capable than earlier models in biology and cybersecurity, but do not cross the &#8220;critical&#8221; threshold in either category under its preparedness framework. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company added that the models underwent its most extensive safety evaluations to date before general availability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.igihe.com\/en\/2026\/07\/GPT-5.6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2000118869\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">GPT-5.6 became available on Thursday across ChatGPT,<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. artificial intelligence company OpenAI on Thursday announced the general availability of GPT-5.6, its latest family of AI models, after a rollout was delayed last month at the U.S. government&#8217;s request over cybersecurity concerns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2000118868,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"byline":[235],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-2000118867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science-technology","byline-xinhua"],"bylines":[{"id":235,"name":"Xinhua","slug":"xinhua","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":80}],"contributors":[{"id":235,"name":"Xinhua","slug":"xinhua","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":80}],"featured_image":{"id":2000118868,"url":"https:\/\/cdn.igihe.com\/en\/2026\/07\/OpenAI-GPT-5.6-1024x576-1.jpg","alt":"","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","width":1024,"height":576,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/cdn.igihe.com\/en\/2026\/07\/OpenAI-GPT-5.6-1024x576-1.jpg","width":1024,"height":576},"medium":{"url":"https:\/\/cdn.igihe.com\/en\/2026\/07\/OpenAI-GPT-5.6-1024x576-1.jpg","width":1024,"height":576},"medium_large":{"url":"https:\/\/cdn.igihe.com\/en\/2026\/07\/OpenAI-GPT-5.6-1024x576-1.jpg","width":1024,"height":576},"large":{"url":"https:\/\/cdn.igihe.com\/en\/2026\/07\/OpenAI-GPT-5.6-1024x576-1.jpg","width":1024,"height":576},"full":{"url":"https:\/\/cdn.igihe.com\/en\/2026\/07\/OpenAI-GPT-5.6-1024x576-1.jpg","width":1024,"height":576}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000118867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2000118867"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000118867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2000118871,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000118867\/revisions\/2000118871"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2000118868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2000118867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2000118867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2000118867"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=2000118867"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=2000118867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}