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Latest AI Model Releases — June 2026 Roundup

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June 2026 delivered the densest month of frontier AI releases ever. Here's your cheat sheet for every major launch.

Anthropic (June 9)

Claude Fable 5 — GA flagship, 1M context, safety classifiers. Claude Mythos 5 — same specs, no refusals, Glasswing only. Opus 4.8 remains supported for migration.

OpenAI

ChatGPT 5.6 — consumer and API flagship with improved reasoning and Azure enterprise features.

Google

Gemini 3.5 — 2M+ context, native video, Workspace integration.

Zhipu AI

GLM 5.2 — bilingual frontier, aggressive API pricing.

Sakana AI

Fugu & Fugu Ultra — multi-agent orchestration API, OpenRouter + Vercel availability. Benchmarks competitive with Fable 5.

xAI & DeepSeek

Grok 4 — real-time X integration. DeepSeek V4 — open-weight value leader.

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