Releases
118 matching — model launches, API releases, product updates, financial events and news.
October 20261
Oct 5, 2026
GPT-Rosalind billing beginsScheduledPricing change
OpenAI says billing for the trusted-access GPT-Rosalind research model begins on October 5, 2026, at $5 per million input tokens, $0.50 per million cached input tokens, and $25 per million output tokens.
September 20265
Sep 29, 2026
GPT-6.1 Sol releasedModel release
OpenAI released GPT-6.1 Sol in the API as an updated workhorse model.
Sep 22, 2026
GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna releasedModel release
OpenAI added GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna to the API as capability and efficiency tiers in the GPT-6 family.
Sep 10, 2026
Agents API releasedAPI release
OpenAI released the Agents API as a unified platform interface for building and operating agentic applications.
Sep 8, 2026
GPT-Image-2.5 Sunburst and Flare releasedModel release
OpenAI released GPT-Image-2.5 Sunburst and Flare as a new generation of image models.
Sep 3, 2026
GPT-6 Astra releasedModel release
OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra, a frontier model positioned for its most demanding reasoning and agentic workloads.
August 20263
Aug 21, 2026
GPT-5.6 API pricing temporarily reducedPricing change
OpenAI reduced GPT-5.6 Sol API and credit pricing by more than 20% for three months, following earlier reductions for Terra and Luna.
Aug 10, 2026
GPT-5.6 Cyber released for defensive securityModel release
OpenAI introduced GPT-5.6 Cyber for high-end defensive cybersecurity use through Daybreak.
Aug 10, 2026
OpenAI Daybreak expandedProduct launch
OpenAI expanded Daybreak as a cyber-defense program and access platform for defensive security work.
July 20263
Jul 9, 2026
ChatGPT Work launchedProduct launch
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Work, a workspace for longer, multi-step professional tasks powered by GPT-5.6.
Jul 9, 2026
GPT-5.6 model family became generally availableModel release
OpenAI launched GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna broadly across ChatGPT, Codex, and the API.
Jul 8, 2026
GPT-Live-1 model family releasedModel release
OpenAI released GPT-Live-1 and GPT-Live-1 mini for low-latency, natively multimodal voice and realtime interaction.
June 20262
Jun 26, 2026
GPT-5.6 Sol limited preview announcedModel release
OpenAI began a limited preview of GPT-5.6 Sol and previewed the Terra and Luna variants.
Jun 2, 2026
Codex plugins and Sites workflow launchedFeature update
OpenAI expanded Codex with reusable plugins and a Sites workflow for building and publishing complete web experiences.
April 20264
Apr 27, 2026
OpenAI and Microsoft amend partnershipPartnership
OpenAI and Microsoft announced the next phase of their partnership with amended commercial terms.
Apr 26, 2026
Sora product discontinuedModel deprecation
OpenAI discontinued the standalone Sora product as its video strategy shifted to newer experiences and models.
Apr 23, 2026
GPT-5.5 and GPT-5.5 Pro releasedModel release
OpenAI released GPT-5.5 and GPT-5.5 Pro as upgraded frontier models for complex knowledge work and reasoning.
Apr 21, 2026
ChatGPT Images 2.0 releasedModel release
OpenAI released ChatGPT Images 2.0 with stronger world knowledge, instruction following, detail, and an images-with-thinking mode.
March 20263
Mar 31, 2026
OpenAI closes $122 billion funding at $852 billion post-money valuationFunding round
OpenAI announced the close of $122 billion in capital at an $852 billion post-money valuation.
Mar 17, 2026
GPT-5.4 mini and nano releasedModel release
OpenAI released GPT-5.4 mini and GPT-5.4 nano as smaller, lower-latency variants.
Mar 5, 2026
GPT-5.4 and GPT-5.4 Pro releasedModel release
OpenAI released GPT-5.4 and GPT-5.4 Pro for professional work, coding, computer use, and long-context tasks.
February 20264
Feb 27, 2026
OpenAI and Amazon announce strategic partnershipPartnership
OpenAI and Amazon announced a strategic partnership spanning investment, AWS compute, and distribution of OpenAI models and products.
Feb 27, 2026
OpenAI announces $110 billion investment at $730 billion pre-money valuationFunding round
OpenAI announced $110 billion of new investment from Amazon, NVIDIA, and SoftBank at a $730 billion pre-money valuation.
Feb 12, 2026
GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark research preview releasedModel release
OpenAI released a research preview of GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark, a smaller model optimized for near-real-time coding.
Feb 5, 2026
GPT-5.3-Codex releasedModel release
OpenAI released GPT-5.3-Codex, an interactive agentic coding model for complex software and professional work.

