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Ep 808: OpenAI’s limited release of GPT-5.6, Mythos starts slow reinstatement, OpenAI gets spicy and more AI news

aired Jun 29, 2026
Signal
89.6/ 100
Essential
confidence 0.99
Orig49.7
Actn99.0
Dens100.0
Dpth100.0
Clty79.5
Summary

SPEAKER_00: This June was supposed to be the start of Hot AI summer. That's because earlier this month, Anthropic released its Mythos 5 and Fable 5 models to the general public, and we were supposed to have an avalanche of other Frontier models released to all.

Why listen

It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of anthropic, right, which, including: That's because earlier this month, Anthropic released its Mythos 5 and Fable 5 models to the general public, and we were supposed to have an avalanche of other Frontier models rele.

Key takeaways
  1. 01That's because earlier this month, Anthropic released its Mythos 5 and Fable 5 models to the general public, and we were supposed to have an avalanche of other Frontier models rele
  2. 02And now we're at the end of June with no general availability to the promised frontier models from any of the big three companies
  3. 03Uh, because we do have a new leading model from OpenAI, but unfortunately looks like hardly anyone has access to it
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