> GPT‑5.6 also introduces more predictable prompt caching, including support for explicit cache breakpoints (opens in a new window) and a 30-minute minimum cache life.
Great to read they are moving away from the 5 minute cache defaults. Hopefully other providers follow soon!
They highlight the cache write price now much more in the guide. Did it increase vs. prior generations?
There was no cache write before!
https://openrouter.ai/openai/gpt-5.5?endpoint=58e5b336-423e-...
vs
https://openrouter.ai/openai/gpt-5.6-sol?endpoint=a54c5de0-8...