GPT-6 Sol & Luna Launch Cheap, Opus 5.5 Impresses at Coding, Qwen 4 Announced
WorldofAI · youtube · 2026-09-23
A busy day of AI releases:
- OpenAI shipped GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna, offering GPT-6-level intelligence at dramatically lower prices — Sol goes head-to-head with Claude Opus 5.5 while Luna targets cost efficiency.
- Anthropic launched Claude Opus 5.5, with early coding results impressing on frontend work, Three.js, 3D games, and complex agentic tasks; Sonnet 5.5 and Haiku 5.5 arrive in coming weeks.
- Qwen 4 was officially announced with Max, Plus, Flash, and 27B variants, plus Tencent's Hy Image 3.5 Preview.
- Also: Trump pushing to change terminology around "Artificial Intelligence."
The creator benchmarked models with his own tool, woaibench.ai.
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