This Friday morning, OpenAI is delaying the public launch of its new GPT 5.6 AI model. The Trump administration specifically requested a staggered release due to national security concerns, a development confirmed by Zamin.uz, 아시아경제, and News9live.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman informed employees that GPT 5.6 will initially be available only to a limited group of trusted partners, with access reviewed and approved by the government on a customer-by-customer basis. This is not OpenAI's preferred long-te