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# OpenAI's newest AI model is 54% more token efficient on agentic coding, Altman tells CNBC

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**Published:** July 9, 2026  
**Original:** https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/09/open-ai-sam-altman-chatgpt-5-6-sol.html  

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## Overview

The company is rolling out GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra and Luna after an initial limited launch.

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