Fable 5 vs GPT 5.6 Sol: The Early Results

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Fable 5 (newly re-released) vs GPT 5.6 Sol, what comparisons can we unearth? Plus, Sonnet 5, a 5% equity seizure by US Govt, the ‘largest heist’, Beetlejuice and more… Exclusive Vids in AI Insiders ($9!): https://www.patreon.com/AIExplained Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 01:06 - Fable Timeline 02:59 - Sol Release? 06:01 - the Chinese Angle 07:35 - 5% Stake 09:10 - Fable vs Sol - the numbers 13:57 - Sol Misalignment 15:27 - Claude Sonnet 5 16:24 - GLM 5.2 + New Paper on Large Model Learning GPT 5.6 Sol Release: https://openai.com/index/previewing-gpt-5-6-sol/ Altman on Concentrated Power: https://x.com/giacomomiolo/status/2070609506925478352 System Card: https://deploymentsafety.openai.com/gpt-5-6-preview/gpt-5-6-preview.pdf GLM 5.2: https://www.patreon.com/AIExplained/posts/glm-5-2-and-nsa-161869508 Altman Memo: https://www.theinformation.com/articles/trump-administration-asks-openai-stagger-release-new-model-security-concerns?rc=sy0ihq Fable 5 Revised Timeline: https://www.anthropic.com/news/redeploying-fable-5 Claude Sonnet 5: https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-sonnet-5 Mythose 5 System Card: https://www-cdn.anthropic.com/9e6a1044980d8c4ed85669faf9c2a8342e2e9f1e/Claude%20Sonnet%205%20System%20Card.pdf Anthropic Accuse Alibaba Cloud / Qwen: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyklykn5dwo Betelgeuse: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/69/Well_known_stars_2.png OpenAI 5%: https://edition.cnn.com/2026/07/02/business/openai-trump-stake-intl Why Larger Models Learn More: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2605.29548 Patreon Post: https://www.patreon.com/AIExplained/posts/glm-5-2-and-nsa-161869508 Non-hype Newsletter: https://signaltonoise.beehiiv.com/ Podcast: https://aiexplainedopodcast.buzzsprout.com/

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