Checked fact 453011 Nov 2026Safety and security
OpenAI says the 35-second lag comes from a caching layer for inference authorization, and that it is working to drive the number down to zero.
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The 35-second lag comes from a caching layer for inference authorization, to support the required volume of traffic. We are working to drive this number down to zero so that we can end jobs instantly.
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Control Room: A central system to track and stop model workloads across our research infrastructure
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OpenAI says its Control Room can stop a research job's model output within 35 seconds 11 Nov 2026
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