BREAKING
OpenAI Admits GPT-5.6 Sol 'Silent Nerf'
'No nerfing' post admits the experiment
Juice values dropped a full tier
Max960
Max after128
XHigh128
XHigh after40
0tok
launch context
0tok
rollback
0%
more usage claimed
Praise for output, anger over silence
Supporters
Practical for real workflows
Strong efficiency even at Medium
Critics
Reduced deep reasoning budget
Feature promoted then pulled back
Will OpenAI disclose backend changes?
AI NEWS BLITZ
OpenAI confirms it quietly cut reasoning effort on GPT-5.6 Sol, then reversed it.