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OpenAI's 5.6 Sol causes ChatGPT to freeze during web searches

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A user is experiencing significant issues with OpenAI's 5.6 Sol, reporting that the model causes the ChatGPT application and website to freeze when used for web searches to find obscure information. Despite trying various methods, including 'Work mode,' the chat becomes unresponsive, preventing any further interaction. The user is seeking a solution to this bug, as 5.6 Sol has previously been effective for their research needs. AI

IMPACT User-reported bugs with 5.6 Sol may indicate stability issues affecting its utility for complex tasks.

RANK_REASON User-reported bug with a specific model version.

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OpenAI's 5.6 Sol causes ChatGPT to freeze during web searches

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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Dogbold ·

    Is there no way to do what I'm trying to do? Buggy 5.6 Sol.

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>So I made this post yesterday: <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1voop66/56_sol_isnt_very_useful_for_things_its_good_at/">https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1voop66/56_sol_isnt_very_useful_for_things_its_good_at/</a></p> <p>…

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