IT Center Changes

Features:

• For employees and students, the model GPT-5.5 has been added. Data processing for GPT-5.5 takes place exclusively within the European Union.

• For employees, the following usage limits apply:
  • GPT-5.5 (Reasoning high): 100 requests per 3 hours
  • GPT-5.5 (Reasoning minimal): 100 requests per hour

• For students, the following usage limits apply:
  • GPT-5.5 (Reasoning high): 100 requests per day
  • GPT-5.5 (Reasoning minimal): 100 requests per 6 hours

• For GPT-5.4-mini, the usage limits have been adjusted as follows:
  • Employees: 1,000 requests per hour
  • Students: 250 requests per 6 hours

• The following models have been removed:
  • GPT-5.2
  • GPT-5.3

Bugfixes and Improvements:

• The response endpoint now returns an error message when the context window is exceeded

Bugfixes and Improvements:

• An issue with permission checks for creating shared chats has been fixed.

• API access to selected RWTHgpt models is now available for employees without additional usage limitations:
  • gpt-oss-120b
  • e5-mistral-7b-instruct
  • qwen3-embedding-8b
  • mistralai-mistral-small-4-119b

Bugfixes and Improvements:

• Opening a chat no longer triggers a full page reload
• For OpenAI models hosted via GWDG, only the supported chat completions endpoint is now available for selection
• Text overflow issues with long words and URLs have been fixed
• The allowed values for reasoning_effort have been corrected for certain OpenAI models
• Chat links can now be opened directly even when the user is not logged in
• Shared chats can now be opened directly even when the user is not logged in

Features:

• API access to selected RWTHgpt models is now available for students without additional usage limitations:
  • gpt-oss-120b
  • e5-mistral-7b-instruct
  • qwen3-embedding-8b
  • mistralai-mistral-small-4-119b

Features:

• Added support for the /api/v1/responses endpoint

Bugfixes and Improvements:

• Improved mobile sidebar and user menu
• Improved API validation and error handling, particularly for incorrect model types and provider errors

Features:

• For employees, the following new models have been added::
  • Mistral-4-small (für API-Zugriff freigeschaltet)
  • GPT-5.3 (Chat)
  • GPT-5.4-mini (Chat) (für API-Zugriff freigeschaltet)
  • GPT-5.2 (Reasoning) (für API-Zugriff freigeschaltet)
• The following models have been removed:
  • gpt-5.1
  • gpt-5.0
  • gpt-4.1
  • Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct
  • mistral-small-3.2-24B-instruct-2506

• For students, the following new models have been added:
  • Mistral-4-small (für API-Zugriff freigeschaltet)
  • GPT-5.4-mini (Chat)
  • GPT-5.2 (Reasoning)
• The following models have been removed:
  • gpt-5.1
  • gpt-5.0
  • gpt-4.1
  • Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct

Bugfixes and Improvements:

• The model selection list is now scrollable when it becomes too long
• The model overview has been redesigned for improved clarity

Features:

• Added support for new models:
  • gpt-5.3-chat, Mistral-Small-4-119B-2603

Bugfixes and Improvements:

• No spaces or special characters are allowed anymore in internal deployment names
• Improved performance when accessing the API
• For image generation, the input image is now only displayed if it was manually selected
• Minor improvements to shared chats, especially regarding model selection and chats with images
• Improved behavior when manually cancelling a completion
• Fixed an issue with title generation when it takes longer than the actual prompt
• Fixed a problem with database indexes that prevented the app from starting

Note:

• The models gpt-4o and gpt-4o-mini will be discontinued on March 31, 2026, and removed from the model list. They will also no longer be available when using an API key after this date. To continue existing chats, they must be migrated to another model.

Features:

• gpt-oss-120b is now set as the default model

Bugfixes and Improvements:

• Title generation is no longer counted toward the maximum number of parallel requests per user
• Added support for the encoding_format parameter in the embedding endpoint
• Restricted access to own chats in user groups that are no longer accessible