OpenAI said that its engineers are using Codex Ultrafast to investigate incidents in minutes instead of hours. This is stated in the OpenAI News material published on 26 October 2026 year.
The same description mentions faster security analysis, code refactoring, and everyday workflows. The source itself is presented only by metadata and synopsis, so the scale of the effect and concrete examples remain undisclosed.
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If the claim is confirmed by additional examples, the following observed signals will be specific time metrics and descriptions of real investigations. For now, substantial uncertainty is associated with the absence of the full text of the material and independent verification.