Leaked: OpenAI training paused, Anthropic's next model rivals OpenAI's internal one

Anointed_Ape · x · 2026-10-23

Unverified claims from X user AnointedApe describing a "weird standstill": Anthropic is training a new model said to match OpenAI's internal model, OpenAI is reportedly still paused on training, and the big releases (Claude Fable 6 / Opus 6 and GPT 6.5) are still aimed at the end of the year — so expect little until December.

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