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Previewing Ultrafast mode: GPT-5.6 Sol at up to 14X the speed

OpenAI Efficiency & Systems 2026-08-13

TL;DR - OpenAI previewed Ultrafast, an API service tier that runs GPT-5.6 Sol up to 14Ă— faster. Powered by Cerebras, it targets latency-sensitive applications with output speeds up to 750 tokens per second.

  • Supports GPT-5.6 Sol through the OpenAI API.
  • Delivers up to 750 output tokens per second.
  • Advertises speed improvements of up to 14Ă—.
  • Uses Cerebras infrastructure for accelerated inference.

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