Grok 4.6 Did Not Get a Confirmed August 7 Launch
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Musk set an “around August 7” target. On August 8, xAI’s public docs still point coders to Grok 4.5, so Grok 4.6 remains unranked.
What we checked xAI's public model documentation still recommends Grok 4.5 for coding. A founder target is not a launch record, and no score has been added to VibeBench.
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