GPT-6 Reaches Every ChatGPT User as Anthropic Slashes Haiku Pricing — October 08, 2026

OpenAI put GPT-6 and Intelligent UI in front of all ChatGPT users, with a system card that flags teen-safety regressions, while Anthropic launched Claude Haiku 5.5 at a tenth of Haiku 4.5's token price for most requests. Plus Broadcom's talks to finance OpenAI's custom chips and Manus's $500 million round after Beijing blocked the Meta deal.
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GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna: October 2026 update - OpenAI Deployment Safety Hub — OpenAI Deployment Safety Hub
GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna: October 2026 update - OpenAI Deployment Safety Hub
Published October 7, 2026
## 1. Introduction
We’re launching GPT-6 to everyone in ChatGPT, across free and paid plans globally. These models will replace GPT-5.6 Sol and GPT-5.6 Luna in ChatGPT. Users accessing GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna in Codex, and via ChatGPT Work, are still using previously released versions. In…
Introducing Claude Haiku 5.5 \ Anthropic — Anthropic
Introducing Claude Haiku 5.5 \ Anthropic
October 7, 2026
# Claude Haiku 5.5
Introducing Claude Haiku 5.5: the cheapest, fastest, and most capable small model we’ve ever released.
Claude Haiku 5.5 is designed for high-volume, cost-sensitive tasks. It reliably handles quick and repetitive workloads (like summaries, compactions, database queries, and classification requests). It pairs well with…
Broadcom Seeks Over $50 Billion to Finance OpenAI Custom AI Chips as Apollo and Blackstone Enter Talks | AI Industry Today — AI Industry Today Desk
Broadcom Seeks Over $50 Billion to Finance OpenAI Custom AI Chips as Apollo and Blackstone Enter Talks | AI Industry Today
# Broadcom Seeks Over $50 Billion to Finance OpenAI Custom AI Chips as Apollo and Blackstone Enter Talks
Broadcom is reportedly arranging more than $50 billion in financing for OpenAI's custom AI accelerators, with Apollo and Blackstone among prospective participants,…
Manus raises $500 million in first funding round since Meta breakup — CNBC
# Manus raises $500 million in first funding round since Meta breakup
Author: Anniek Bao
Published: 2026-10-08T06:32:57Z
Source: cnbc.com
Language: en
## Story
Manus raises $500 million in first funding round since Meta breakup
# AI startup Manus raises $500 million in first funding round since Meta breakup
Published Thu, Oct 8 2026 2:32 AM EDT
Anniek…
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