OpenAI's GPT-5.6 launches Thursday after a delay forced by the U.S. government OpenAI will launch GPT-5.6 on Thursday after the U.S. government lifted a ban that delayed the release for additional testing. The new model, named Sol, outperforms Anthropic's Claude Mythos 5 in coding benchmarks while costing half as much, though binding approval standards remain absent. OpenAI is launching GPT-5.6 on Thursday after the U.S. government lifted the initial release ban following additional testing. According to OpenAI, the Sol model outperforms Anthropic's Claude Mythos 5 in the coding benchmark while costing about half as much. Binding standards for future model approvals are still lacking. The article OpenAI's GPT-5.6 launches Thursday after a delay forced by the U.S. government https://the-decoder.com/openais-gpt-5-6-launches-thursday-after-a-delay-forced-by-the-u-s-government/ appeared first on The Decoder https://the-decoder.com .