# clm_2E7392DF7CF3

subject: OpenAI (/record/openai.md)  
predicate: feature_added  
value: Async tool calling  
valid_from: 2026-09-03  
valid_to: null  
published: 2026-09-03  
recorded: 2026-10-31  
confidence: 0.70  
status: valid  
assertable: true  
superseded_by: null  
last_updated: 2026-10-31  
checked: 2026-10-31 · its source page states the value and the date  

> Sep 3 Feature v1/responses Added new controls for long-running work with GPT-6 Astra in the Responses API: Async tool calling : Let the model continue working while your application runs function or custom tools, then return results as they become available.

What https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/changelog#2026-09-03 says, word for word.

## Sources

- https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/changelog#2026-09-03 (primary, OpenAI, published 2026-09-03)

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