Remember back in 2026 when proprietary cloud AI models were 6 months ahead of the free open weight models?
Yeah, me neither.
AI is not slowing down and the pressure on the front-runners is very real.
Deepseek has released GPT-5.6-Sol except it costs $0.006 (cache in)/$0.3 (cache write)/$1.2 (out) and it runs at 200 fucking TPS and has a TTFT of a second.
Oh and also sometimes its half price.