Event Brief
OpenAI and Anthropic unveil cheaper next-gen models
By The BriefBrief · Sources (15)
Filed: Sep 22, 2026 at 3:04 PM ET
Summary: OpenAI introduced GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna as part of its first release since a call to slow down. Anthropic unveiled Claude Opus 5.5, also positioned as a cheaper model release.
WHO: OpenAI and Anthropic
WHAT: OpenAI and Anthropic released new, cheaper AI models: GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna, and Claude Opus 5.5.
WHEN: Sep 22, 2026 at 2:28 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Cause not yet established.
Sources (15):
Al Jazeera,
Ars Technica,
CNBC Top News,
CNET News,
Engadget,
Euronews,
Financial Times,
France 24,
NBC News,
New York Times,
Straits Times,
TechCrunch,
The Verge,
UPI,
Wired
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