GPT 5.6 Has 72 Possible Configurations. What's A Good Default?
Short note on how GPT 5.6 model and effort choices map onto training-time and inference-time scaling, producing 72 configurations.
Latest / July 9, 2026
Posts from July 9, 2026
3 posts from engineering leaders published July 9, 2026, by Sebastian Raschka and Gergely Orosz and Xe Iaso.
The Pulse: Interesting AI coding stats from Cursor
Power users generate 10x as many lines of code vs the median, most of the AI spend is coming from input tokens not output ones, and almost half of AI changes are accepted without manual review by devs (!!)
The console wars have been lost
Valve wins by doing absolutely nothing