OpenAI Launches 'Ultrafast' Mode, Boosting GPT 5.6 Sol Speed by 14x
TechCrunch AI · rss · 2026-08-14
OpenAI is rolling out a preview of 'Ultrafast,' a new mode designed to accelerate its latest and most powerful model, GPT 5.6 Sol. The update delivers a 14x speed boost as part of the company's ongoing push to attract enterprise users.
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