Re:Understanding ChatGPT Work
by embedding-shape on Monday August 31, 2026 @06:29AM
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Huh, yeah, it's not just a portmanteau of "fast" mode + "ultra" reasoning but something completely different, you're right: https://openai.com/index/previewing-ultrafast/
OpenAI really is the worst at naming stuff.
He said "ultrafast" which has nothing to do with subagents. It's a new API tier where it runs on a different inference backend to get you faster token/s.