> o3-mini-2025-01-31 with high reasoning effort replied with "Hi" after 448 reasoning tokens.
I got "hi", as expected. What is the full system prompt + user message you're using?
https://i.imgur.com/Y923KXB.png
> gpt-4.5-preview-2025-02-27
Same "hi": https://i.imgur.com/VxiIrIy.png
gpt-4.5-preview-2025-02-27 replied with "Hi!"