
Jul 10, 2026
After weeks of regulatory limbo, OpenAI has received the Trump administration's greenlight to roll out GPT-5.6 to the public. Alongside the model release, the company announced ChatGPT Work — a new AI agent that brings Codex's capabilities to non-technical users.
OpenAI
GPT-5.6
ChatGPT Work

Jul 10, 2026
OpenAI has launched GPT-5.6 as part of a broader new family of models, promising meaningful improvements across multiple domains including cybersecurity. The release marks another step in OpenAI's rapid model cadence as competition in the frontier AI space intensifies.
AI models
Cybersecurity
Enterprise AI

Jun 27, 2026
OpenAI has confirmed it's delaying the public release of GPT-5.6 at the request of the Trump administration. The government will pre-approve which customers can access the models first, in what OpenAI calls a temporary — but frustrating — arrangement.
OpenAI
GPT-5.6
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