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OpenAI Codex, ChatGPT Work Temporarily Remove 5-Hour Usage Limit

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88Z AI, 13 July — The head of OpenAI Codex engineering announced that the five-hour usage limit for Plus, Business, and Pro subscribers has been temporarily lifted for Codex and ChatGPT Work. Additionally, the GPT-5.6 Sol model will improve efficiency, allowing users to complete more tasks within the same quota.

At a glance

  • Codex and ChatGPT Work have temporarily lifted the 5-hour limit for Plus, Business, and Pro users
  • The GPT-5.6 Sol model optimizes efficiency, enabling users to complete more tasks within the same quota
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The update

Thibault Sottiaux, the head of engineering for OpenAI Codex, recently announced that the platform has temporarily removed the five-hour usage time limit for Plus, Business, and Pro subscribers of Codex and ChatGPT Work. This adjustment aims to provide users with a more flexible experience by lifting previous time constraints. At the same time, the GPT-5.6 Sol model will undergo efficiency optimizations. By improving operational efficiency, the model reduces consumption per interaction. This means that users can handle and complete more tasks within the same quota, thereby further enhancing work efficiency and resource utilization.

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