OpenAI introduces ‘Ultrafast,’ a new mode that makes GPT-5.6 Sol work at 14x the speed
TechCrunch reports: 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…
By Dillip Chowdary • Aug 14, 2026 • Source: TechCrunch
What happened
TechCrunch reports: 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.

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