OpenAI previewed Ultrafast mode: GPT-5.6 Sol at up to 14x speed, powered by Cerebras, generating up to 750 tokens per second. It launches first in the OpenAI API for a select customer group, then expands as capacity grows. Target workflows include realtime voice and support, commerce, coding and design, financial research, and security response—frontier intelligence where every second counts.

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  • ✓Frontier coding quality at near-instant completion speed is now a product mode, not just a benchmark demo.
  • ✓750 tokens/sec is Cerebras-backed; capacity, not the model card, is the rollout bottleneck.
  • ✓Access is invite/select-customer preview, so production adoption still waits on fleet growth.
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