OpenAI Reportedly Secures US Government Clearance to Launch GPT-5.6 Model

OpenAI has reportedly received approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce for a broad public launch of its advanced GPT-5.6 model, marking a significant moment in how Washington regulates access to frontier AI systems. A source familiar with the matter confirmed the development to Axios on Tuesday, and OpenAI is expected to move forward with a wide release this week. The Commerce Department lifted previous restrictions that had constrained OpenAI’s ability to distribute GPT-5.6 at scale. This clearance follows weeks of behind-the-scenes negotiation between the Trump administration and OpenAI over the terms of releasing increasingly capable AI models to the public. The approval represents a shift from case-by-case...

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