That reads like a solid initial assessment. GPT-5.6 will likely offer a better price-performance ratio than Fable 5; however, given the recent announcement that Fable 5 already has a newer version (5.1?), it seems logical that Fable will likely remain the better overall model for the time being.
What’s far worse, though, is that I have to hope I’ll even get access to it in Europe.
My impressions on GPT-5.6, having asked around: - The 5.5 base (that 5.6 inherits) is fundamentally weaker than the larger Mythos/Fable base - With some good RL...