As per OpenAI, a new update is coming to ChatGPT. The update brings ChatGPT Unlimited Text Chats for Free users by removing text chat limits. It also makes GPT-5.6 Luna the new default AI model, giving users a better and more capable ChatGPT experience.
ChatGPT Free Users Now Get Unlimited Text Chats With GPT-5.6 Luna
These are the updates that have been done in order to offer better user experiences by providing quick and intelligent responses to the users. The users who are using Free and Go plan will be able to enjoy unlimited text chats, but other limitations such as files, images, and voice will remain.
Free Users Get GPT-5.6 Luna
OpenAI is replacing GPT-5.5 with GPT-5.6 Luna for Free and Go users. According to the company, the upgraded version provides more trustworthy responses and deals with the problems of daily life better. Also, Free users will get a new Think button. This upgrade allows adding reasoning capabilities to ChatGPT when answering tough questions. This can be useful when a user needs to think about something to give a response to the question. OpenAI claims that GPT-5.6 Luna was 62% less prone to making factual errors than GPT-5.5 according to the results of the internal testing by the company. Therefore, users will get more accurate responses to their questions.
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New Features for Plus and Pro Users
The GPT-5.6 Sol for Plus and Pro users have also been updated by OpenAI. According to the company, GPT-5.6 Sol is better suited for web research, planning, writing, advising, and handling everyday situations. In addition, the updated version generates brief, concise, and focused answers without including any extra information.
Moreover, an advanced feature called the Thinking Slider has been introduced for Plus and Pro users, allowing them to choose how much thinking ChatGPT should do before generating a response. Users can keep answers quick for simple questions or increase the thinking level for research, coding, and other complex tasks. While OpenAI continues to improve its AI models, OpenAI Anthropic AI Security has also become an important topic as researchers closely examine the safety of advanced AI systems.
In the internal testing done by OpenAI, GPT-5.6 Sol was found to make 68% fewer factual mistakes compared to GPT-5.5. Nonetheless, this update has only been applied to ChatGPT Chat.
Better Answers and a More Natural Experience
According to OpenAI, GPT-5.6 Sol focuses on answering the primary question first. In addition, the format of the response is well organized, while at the same time omitting any extraneous data. When a user’s statement is false, the AI gives a useful response instead of agreeing.
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The company has also made ChatGPT’s Instant and Thinking modes more consistent. Users should experience a smooth transition when switching between the two, without feeling like they are using different AI models. This update comes as OpenAI AI Security Incident discussions continue to highlight the importance of improving AI systems while expanding new features.
Rollout Begins This Week
These include the GPT-5.6 Sol model update as well as the Thinking Slider. These features are currently available to Plus and Pro members. For Free and Go subscribers, OpenAI will be implementing the default GPT-5.6 Luna version. According to OpenAI, unlimited text chats, as well as a new Think button, will go live next week. These developments mean that OpenAI is now giving people access to better AI capabilities while making ChatGPT more practical for regular use. News source eTimes Pakistan.
