Trump Admin Urges OpenAI to Restrict GPT-5.6 Rollout to Government Partners
TL;DR
The Trump administration asked OpenAI to limit the release of GPT-5.6 to a small set of government-approved partners before broader deployment, as part of building a security-testing framework for new models. OpenAI has discussed a limited rollout with the government, and CEO Sam Altman said this is not the long-term model they want to pursue.
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