OpenAI Previews Ultrafast Mode for GPT-5.6 Sol
The mode launches first via the OpenAI API to a select group of customers.
OpenAI posted a preview of Ultrafast mode for its GPT-5.6 Sol model. The announcement states the mode reaches up to 14x the speed of standard inference. It launches first in the OpenAI API to a select group of customers. Several OpenAI staff including Greg Brockman and Boris Power shared the post. One reply noted potential for more synchronous interactive work. Separate posts from Andrew Feldman and Gavin Baker described running GPT-5.6 Sol on the mode through a 2,500-question benchmark in 11 hours and 11 minutes.
Previewing Ultrafast mode: GPT-5.6 Sol at up to 14x the speed. Launching first in the OpenAI API to a select group of customers with expanded access to more businesses as capacity grows.
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Previewing Ultrafast mode: GPT-5.6 Sol at up to 14x the speed. Launching first in the OpenAI API to a select group of customers with expanded access to more businesses as capacity grows.
Ultrafast mode for GPT-5.6 Sol is now in limited preview, powered by Cerebras. We gave @OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol the same prompt on Ultrafast and Standard: build a financial terminal-style dashboard for analysts. Ultrafast: 1 min 50 seconds Standard: 12 min 20 seconds Same…
they did it
i really hope they can pull this off. i think that, in many ways, order-of-magnitude speed increases will be more consequential than intelligence. https://twitter.com/sama/status/2070609922631537024
