"Vaidya 2.0 is the first AI model to achieve a 50+ score on OpenAI's HealthBench (hard), outperforming GPT-5 and Google's Gemini Pro 3"
NEW YORK, Feb. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Fractal (www.fractal.ai), a global provider of artificial intelligence (AI) to Fortune 500® companies, today announced the launch of Vaidya 2.0, the next generation of its healthcare reasoning models available at Vaidya.ai. Debuting at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, Vaidya 2.0 scores 50.1 on HealthBench (hard), outperforming OpenAI's GPT-5 and Google's Gemini Pro 3 on this challenging benchmark.