GPT-5

OpenAI reported preliminary evidence that an upcoming model named Astra may meet the Critical cybersecurity capability threshold under their Preparedness Framework.

GPT-5.6 was made available for general availability following a limited preview.

OpenAI launched the GPT-5.6 family of models for general availability, including the flagship model Sol, the balanced model Terra, and the cost-efficient model Luna.

ChatGPT Ads are shown only to users on the Free and Go plans, not to Plus, Pro, or Enterprise ChatGPT users.

Under Zero Data Retention, customer content is not available to OpenAI personnel for review, and enterprise customer data is not used to train OpenAI models unless customers explicitly opt in.

In May, OpenAI shared an AI-generated disproof of the Erdős unit-distance conjecture, discovered while evaluating an unreleased model.

OpenAI shared ten results that each resolve or make substantial progress on long-standing open problems spanning high-dimensional geometry, coding theory, and arithmetic.

Participants in the ChatGPT for Academic Researchers program will have access to frontier models including GPT-5.6 Sol Pro at launch.

OpenAI planned to start rolling out Private Safety Processing and share a technical white paper in September.

OpenAI will invest $40 million in a community grant fund supporting priorities identified by local residents as part of the PORTS-Pike project.

OpenAI has entered into an agreement to secure approximately 8 gigawatts-IT at the PORTS-Pike Technology Campus in Pike County, Ohio, working with SB Energy, NVIDIA, and the U.S. Department of Energy.