LaunchAI ModelsJuly 9, 2026
OpenAI releases GPT-5.6 models and revamped ChatGPT desktop app

OpenAI released GPT-5.6 models Sol (flagship), Terra (balanced), and Luna (fast) with a new 'ultra' acceleration mode. The ChatGPT desktop app integrates Codex and introduces a new Work agent, while the original app becomes ChatGPT Classic.
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