OpenAI limits the launch of its new GPT-5.6 model due to pressure from the US

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OpenAI is limiting the initial release of GPT-5.6 to a small set of approved partners before a broader launch. The company says the staged rollout follows pressure from the Trump administration and a government request to share advanced models with officials ahead of release. OpenAI says the model is designed for coding, biology, and cybersecurity tasks and has added safeguards for higher-risk use cases. The article also notes that the model will be available through Amazon Bedrock for selected partners. This is a software and AI infrastructure story with direct implications for developers and enterprise users.

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