A Model Explosion: GPT 5.6 Sol, Grok 4.5 and Meta Muse Rewrite the Rules

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What a week in AI, for real. GPT 5.6 may actually beat Claude Fable, in what you get for your money, while the new Grok 4.5 and Meta Muse Spark 1.1 make the choice even harder. Uncovering a dozen nuggets of gold you may have missed from all the viral headlines, I can also assure you you’ll learn something you didn’t know before. For Exclusive Videos, go to AI Insiders (less than $9!): https://www.patreon.com/AIExplained Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 01:03 - GPT 5.6 Sol Reveals 05:08 - Missing benches, plus Grok 4.5 07:17 - Gaming as the new frontier? 08:31 - Muse Spark 1.1 10:03 - SimpleBench Upgrade 11:17 - Ultra Sol + Self-Improvement 13:44 - well, this is awkward 15:41 - Why model improvement will not plateau anytime soon AI Consciousness: https://www.patreon.com/AIExplained/posts/anthropics-quite-163360718 I Smell Fear: https://x.com/thsottiaux/status/2075287108680601929 GPT 5.6: https://openai.com/index/gpt-5-6/ Grok 4.5: https://x.ai/news/grok-4-5?twclid=2ezs408o0z23pw07t

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