The White House is asking OpenAI to slow roll the release of its new model over safety concerns
2026-06-25 · TechCrunch
The Trump administration told OpenAI to pump the brakes on releasing GPT 5.6 to the public, limiting it to select partners instead. When even a deregulation-happy White House thinks your AI might be too dangerous to release widely, maybe that's a sign. Nothing says 'totally safe technology' like needing government intervention to stop you from shipping it.