The update is part of a 28 day series of improvements and will eventually reach over 1.2 billion weekly users. Beyond the new UI, the model can now begin generating responses while it is still processing the query, and web-search results are delivered 44% faster than the previous GPT-5.6 version. Users can now modify the behavior of the chat interface using small prompts to adjust interactive elements in real time.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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OpenAI Launches GPT-6 and Interactive UI for 1.2 Billion Users
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Subscribers to the Plus, Pro, Business, and Enterprise tiers of ChatGPT can now access the latest GPT-6 model and its new Intelligent UI across all regions. This update, which expands to users of the Free and Go tiers tomorrow, introduces an interactive interface capable of generating tools, maps, charts and calculators directly within the conversation. The rollout utilizes GPT-6 Sol for paid subscribers and GPT-6 Luna for free users, though it does not affect the models powering Codex or Work.
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