# OpenAI updating ChatGPT with a smarter GPT-5.6 Sol and unlimited free chats - 9to5Mac

> ChatGPT has become so much more than just chat over the last year. To that end, OpenAI is removing limits on text chat. ChatGPT will also improve with a smarter version of GPT-5.

- **Source:** [9to5Mac](https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/06/openai-updating-chatgpt-with-a-smarter-gpt-5-6-sol-and-unlimited-free-chats/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a74cfacd84dff5d3f37b94c)
- **Published:** 2026-08-06
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #chatgpt #openai
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a74cfacd84dff5d3f37b94c

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