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GPT-5.6 model family released

Released the GPT-5.6 model family, including GPT-5.6 Sol for frontier capability, GPT-5.6 Terra for a balance of intelligence and cost, and GPT-5.6 Luna for efficient, high-volume workloads. The gpt-5.6 alias routes requests to gpt-5.6-sol.

GPT-5.6 adds:

  • Programmatic Tool Calling
  • Explicit prompt caching controls
  • Persisted reasoning, max reasoning effort, and Pro mode
  • Multi-agent orchestration in beta for the Responses API
  • Support for images at their original dimensions with original or auto image detail

Fetched August 11, 2026

GPT-5.6 model family released — API Changelog — releases.sh