OpenAI has previewed Ultrafast, a GPT-5.6 Sol mode capable of generating up to 750 output tokens per second and operating at up to 14x standard processing speed. The approach aims to deliver real-time performance without switching to a smaller model.

Google is rolling out Gemini 3.7 Flash, targeting coding and agents with a 50% introductory price cut until the end of the year. The release comes just three weeks after Gemini 3.6 Flash, an unusually short turnaround attributed to developer feedback and algorithmic improvements.

Anthropic could be worth $2 trillion when it goes public, fueled by rapid revenue growth and demand for its AI models. Investors anticipate the IPO could become the largest in history, with the startup projecting annualized revenue of $100-120 billion by the end of 2026.