model roundup

Grok 4.6

4 items · started 2026-09-01 · closed 2026-09-04

Yo Musk-y boy - why did you nerf Grok 4.6 latency. It’s become sooo slow (www.reddit.com via reddit)

2w grok opus

Since launch Grok 4.6 to now, responses have become extremely slow. I’m getting a faster response from Opus than from grok.
Testing Grok 4.6's Enhanced Biology Safeguards (blog.latch.bio via hn)

+2 2w grok

Following the initial release of Grok 4.6, LatchBio performed testing of the latest-available version of the model on our full suite of biological-capability tests, including BiosecBench-Refusal. This benchmark tests a model’s ability to r…
At max thinking, Sol finishes the job and Grok 4.6 loops. How are you writing skills that both can run? (www.reddit.com via reddit)

2w grok cursor

Not looking for a benchmark chart. Looking for how people actually write skills.
Is there much difference in API usage between Grok 4.6 and 4.5 and the speeds? (www.reddit.com via reddit)

2w grok

Most of what I do is handled perfectly fine by Grok. I don't need any external models and I seem to be able to get a lot of coding done on the $20 plan using just Grok.