OpenAI rolls out GPT-6 globally as Manus parent raises over $500 million

What happened

OpenAI has made GPT-6 generally available worldwide to all free and paid ChatGPT users, officially replacing GPT-5.6 SOL and GPT-5.6 LUNA. It incorporates Astra safety improvements to strengthen safeguards against misuse related to cyber, biological, and violent threats.

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The story so far

OpenAI has begun rolling out GPT-6 and Intelligent UI globally to all ChatGPT users, adding interactive visual elements and tools directly to conversations. The company says the update delivers faster responses and more visual explanations of complex topics. Intelligent UI lets answers include clickable buttons, forms, interactive charts, custom calculators and editable graphics, according to TechCrunch and The Verge. The Decoder reports that ChatGPT can display comparisons side by side and generate tools such as savings calculators or small games within a conversation. These features let users interact with an answer and use generated tools in the same chat. The model users receive depends on their subscription: Qbit reports that free and Go users are being moved from GPT-5.6 Luna to GPT-6 Luna, while Plus, Pro and other paid users receive GPT-6 Sol.

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