GPT-5.x Pro Leads Technical Tasks as Competitors Face Criticism

GPT-5.x Pro remains the leading model for difficult technical tasks due to unexplained "model magic," while competitors like Ultra and Ultracode are criticized for essentially being high-effort versions of existing models.

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