OpenAI temporarily relaxes GPT-5.6 Sol usage limits
OpenAI says the changes will reduce usage per task and reset counters, giving paid users more capacity while the company quantifies the impact.
- On July 12, OpenAI head of core products Thibault Sottiaux announced the temporary removal of the 5-hour usage limit restriction for all Plus, Business, and Pro plans.
- Efficiency improvements for GPT-5 Sol models enable users to complete more work with less consumption, as OpenAI reports these optimizations provide 10% additional usage.
- To facilitate this, the context size limit for GPT-5 Sol was adjusted to 272,000 tokens, down from 372k, helping reduce usage inference.
- ChatGPT Work and Codex users benefit from the lifted cap, with OpenAI performing a usage reset within the hour of the announcement to refresh counters.
- Anthropic continues competing by offering promotional access to Claude Fable until July 19, 2026, as companies use trials to drive flagship model adoption.
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OpenAI just took the handcuffs off your ChatGPT Work and Codex usage limits, at least for now
OpenAI is temporarily removing the 5 hour usage limit for Plus, Business, and Pro users across Codex and ChatGPT Work, and making GPT 5.6 Sol more efficient so your usage goes further.
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OpenAI has temporarily removed the 5-hour Codex usage cap for Plus, Pro, and Business plans, reset usage limits, and made GPT-5.6 Sol more efficient — here's what changed and what it means. The post OpenAI Temporarily Drops Codex’s 5-Hour Limit and Makes GPT-5.6 Sol More Efficient appeared first on Nerd's Chalk.
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OpenAI has launched GPT-5.6 Sol, its most beastly model, and the demand has been such that they have decided to remove the limits of use. The thing has become serious in just 48 hours. The company announced in its X account that it erases the five-hour limit for Plus, Pro and Business plans. 'It has been about 48 hours very intense in Codex and ChatGPT Work', they confessed, almost asking for a truce. And not only that: they have restarted the u…
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