Event Brief
OpenAI to release GPT-5.6 in limited preview
Filed: Jun 26, 2026 at 2:03 AM ET
Summary: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said GPT-5.6 will be released in a limited preview after a Trump administration request.
WHO: Sam Altman and OpenAI
WHAT: OpenAI plans to stagger the release of GPT-5.6, offering a limited preview to a small group first
WHEN: Jun 25, 2026 at 5:57 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The Trump administration requested OpenAI to stagger GPT-5.6 release due to potential security issues
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