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OpenAI introduces 'Ultrafast,' a new mode that makes GPT-5.6 Sol work at 14x the speed

OpenAI is launching a preview of a sped up version of its latest, most powerful model, in an effort to court enterprise users.

OpenAI introduces 'Ultrafast,' a new mode that makes GPT-5.6 Sol work at 14x the speed

TL;DR

  • OpenAI introduces Ultrafast mode for GPT-5.6 Sol to increase processing speed.
  • Ultrafast mode is 14x faster than standard processing.
  • It can deliver up to 750 output tokens per second.
  • This mode aims to provide real-time speed without needing smaller or specialized models.
  • Potential applications include incident response, customer service, financial market analysis, and e-commerce.
  • The feature is currently in preview, powered by a partnership with Cerebras.
  • Access will expand as capacity increases.