Overview
GPT-6 Rosalind Research applies GPT-6 reasoning to multistep life-sciences research, with safeguards designed for biological work. OpenAI describes specialized biological reasoning and scientific tool use for complex research. (help.openai.com)
Capabilities and uses
The GPT-Rosalind family supports evidence synthesis, reasoning across biological data, and workflows involving scientific tools and databases. Example research uses include genomics and sequence analysis, protein analysis, literature synthesis, target research, and experiment planning. Availability of particular tools and workflows depends on the approved setup. (help.openai.com)
Access and limitations
- Rolling out to a limited set of approved Research customers in Work, Codex, and, where separately approved, the API. It is not available in the Chat tab.
- Both the organization and authorized user require Rosalind Research approval; Discovery approval does not grant Research access.
- API use is limited to approved internal research, not customer-facing products or external commercial applications.
- In Enterprise workspaces, the model begins with a two-week Admin Preview and is off by default; administrators can enable it for approved Research users and configure subsequent access. (help.openai.com)
Release date
October 30, 2026. (help.openai.com)
API pricing
OpenAI's standard API rates, in USD per 1 million tokens, are: input $15.00, output $75.00, and cached input $1.50. Prompt-cache writes cost $18.75 for 30-minute retention or $37.50 for 12-hour retention per 1 million tokens. Regional processing endpoints incur a 10% uplift for models released on or after March 5, 2026. ChatGPT and Enterprise arrangements may use separate rate cards. Pricing checked November 15, 2026. (developers.openai.com)