OpenAI Agents API weekly update: 6-Astra Ultrafast and sandbox snapshots
The Agents API adds the 6-Astra Ultrafast model, sandbox snapshots that restore idle environments with files intact, programmatic environment keys, an Artifact SDK and turn-level history.
🗣️ THIS WEEK IN AGENTS API 🗣️ ⚡ 6-Astra Ultrafast: now available in the Agents API! 📷 Sandbox snapshots: Restore OpenAI-hosted environments after idle with files intact and keep the work going. 🤑 Better billing: you won't pay for environments that are idle 🔑 Environment keys: Create environment keys programmatically (not just through the dashboard) 📈 Artifact SDK: Create and edit spreadsheets, slides, and Word docs in OpenAI-hosted sandboxes 🔎 Turn-level history: Fetch the items from a specific root-agent turn, including subagent interactions 🔒 Vault filtering: Filter vaults by metadata