Previewing Ultrafast mode: GPT-5.6 Sol at up to 14X the speed
Summary
OpenAI has announced Ultrafast, a new service tier that runs GPT-5.6 Sol (their most advanced model) up to 14 times faster than standard processing by using hardware from Cerebras, generating up to 750 output tokens per second (units of AI-generated text). This faster version allows businesses to use advanced AI for time-sensitive tasks like incident response, financial analysis, and customer support without sacrificing the model's intelligence.
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Original source: https://openai.com/index/previewing-ultrafast
First tracked: August 13, 2026 at 02:01 PM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 95%