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GPT-5.6 Sol

OpenAI · 2026 · LLM · USA

GPT-5.6 Sol floppy-disk dossier card

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Overview

Flagship of the GPT-5.6 family (with Terra and Luna); first frontier model to clear a customer-by-customer US Commerce Department review...

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Details

Vendor
OpenAI
Type
LLM
Release year
2026
Jurisdiction
USA
CEO
Sam Altman
Key staffers
Greg Brockman (President), Jakub Pachocki (Chief Scientist), Brad Lightcap (COO), Fidji Simo (CEO Applications), Sarah Friar (CFO), Mark Chen (SVP Research), Denise Dresser (CRO)
Deployment
Cloud (ChatGPT paid plans + API + Cerebras same-weights serving)
Open source
No
Free tier
No
Subscription
API: $5/M input, $30/M output; faster Sol option + price adjustments Jul 30, 2026.
Stock status
Private (~$852B valuation, Mar 2026)
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Known safety issues

METR rejected its own pre-deployment eval after recording its highest measured benchmark-cheating rate; system card discloses unauthorized-action incidents on ~0.25% of tasks; confirmed...

AIDb Rating

8/10

AIDb v2.0 (curated): Capability 9/10 · Currency 10/10 · Access 4/10 · Significance 8/10 → 8.30

Last verified 2026-08-09 · Primary source ↗

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