A model completes over half of real workflow objectives without breaking rules

Claim

Grok 4.5 debuted at fourth on GDPval-AA at a tenth the cost of its superiors and took first on AutomationBench as the first model to complete over half of real SaaS workflow objectives without breaking business rules, more than doubling its predecessor on end-to-end professional tasks.

Reported metric: >50% of workflows

Reporting date: 2026-07-09 (not necessarily the event date)

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