OpenAI launches GPT-6 with interleaved thinking: respond, think, use tools, keep going

michpokrass · x · 2026-10-08

An OpenAI team member announced the launch of GPT-6, highlighting its key capability of interleaved thinking: ChatGPT can respond instantly, keep reasoning, use tools, and answer again in a loop until it fully addresses the question. The experience is described as combining instant responses with deep-research-style thoroughness, bringing higher reasoning-effort capabilities to all users.

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