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OpenAI

Jun 1, 2026 · 4 min read

GPT-6 opens multimodal preview to Plus tier

OpenAI's voice + vision routing now ships in the API with sub-200ms latency targets and a redesigned realtime endpoint. Here's what changed, what it costs, and which of your prompts to revisit.

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Anthropic

ReleasesMay 28, 2026

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What the labs shipped today.

GPT-6 opens multimodal preview to Plus tier

Claude 5 Sonnet adds persistent project memory

Gemini Ultra rolls into Workspace by default

Grok maker announces $6B Series D for compute

DeepSeek publishes a cheaper RL training recipe

Cursor ships background agents for whole-repo tasks

Midjourney v8 focuses on text rendering & control

EU finalizes the next phase of the AI Act

Llama 4 edge models target phones & laptops

Perplexity raises to expand its finance vertical

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