Mercury 2.5
No published training cutoff
mercury-2.5
$0.20 in, $0.75 out per 1M tokens
Made by Inception
Here is what has happened since its release, with a source for every claim.
At least2AI events since its release on 19 October 2026
Inception doesn’t publish a training cutoff, so we count from its release date. The real gap is larger.
Model ids, prices and docs: Mercury 3 in the model registry
Nothing major yet since 19 October 2026. Here is everything logged since then.
The four assistants we feature, for comparison. Mercury 3 has no published cutoff, so it has no row of its own.
| Model | Cutoff | Released | Missing at launch | Missing today |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-6 Astra | April 2026 | 3 September 2026 | 264 | 1,259 |
| Claude Opus 5.5 | June 2026 | 22 September 2026 | 362 | 1,193 |
| Gemini 4 Argon | March 2026 | 13 October 2026 | 1,060 | 1,285 |
| Grok 4.7 | May 2026 | 21 September 2026 | 375 | 1,225 |
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postcutoff.com/you/mercury-3.None of them has a published training cutoff.
All 2 models from InceptionNo published training cutoff
mercury-2.5
$0.20 in, $0.75 out per 1M tokens
Paste this into a new chat. It points your AI to a dated list of AI news since September 2026, with a source for every item.
Using Gemini, Grok or another assistant? Copy the prompt and paste it into a new chat. Only Claude and ChatGPT have a link that opens with a prompt filled in.
Files for every cutoff, with their sizes: Briefings.
For developers: an MCP server is planned. For AI agents