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Arena updated the Image-to-WebDev leaderboard: GPT-6 Astra (Max) leads at 1733 points, 129 above GPT-5.6 Sol (xHigh); Claude Fable 5.1 (Max) is second at 1710. The board compares newly evaluated model releases on image-to-webdev delivery.

Cline reported that Zhipu GLM-5.3 at max effort outperforms OpenAI GPT-5.6 Sol at max effort on the newly released Terminal-Bench 4.0. The post quotes Zhipu lead Zixuan Li's announcement that the benchmark itself is iterating fast enough to keep up with model releases. Cline already hosts glm-5.3 in-product: install with npm i -g cline, run /model, and select glm-5.3. ClinePass is offered as roughly 5x discounted access versus calling the direct API, continuing Cline's push to make open-weight agent models the default path rather than a hobby sidecar. For teams running terminal-native coding agents, the result matters because Terminal-Bench measures long-horizon shell work rather than single-file completion. An open-weight win against Sol on that surface changes both model routing and budget planning, especially if ClinePass pricing holds under production traffic.

Sam Altman announced that OpenAI paused certain frontier reinforcement learning training runs where capability growth outpaced alignment and safety tooling, while confirming near-term model releases remain on schedule.