xAI releases Grok 4.6

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Grok 4.6 released — claims a tie with GPT-5.6 Sol at 61 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index

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Focused on long-running agents. The safety description says only that safeguards were calibrated to its capabilities, and no separate model card is linked

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Officialx.aihttps://x.ai/news/grok-4-6

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  1. Previous stopClaude Sonnet 4.6
  2. This recordGrok 4.6
  3. Next stopClaude Fable 5.1
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In the model family tree — Grok family · 11 versions

  1. Earlier versionGrok 4.5
  2. This recordGrok 4.6
  3. Later versionThe latest version in this branch
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