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GPT-5.6: OpenAI's New Model Cheated and Now It's Locked Away

aired Jun 30, 2026
Signal
83.0/ 100
High signal
confidence 0.99
Orig54.1
Actn100.0
Dens100.0
Dpth100.0
Clty55.7
Summary

Josh: Another week, another banned model. The government has just restricted access Josh: to GPT's 5.6.

Why listen

It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of ejaaz, josh, like, including: The government has just restricted access Josh: to GPT's 5.6.

Key takeaways
  1. 01Josh: Another week, another banned model
  2. 02OpenAI is now joining the club that Anthropic joined a few weeks Josh: ago of a model too powerful to be distributed publicly
  3. 03It looks like it is a mythos class model, Josh: but Ejaz, upon talking to you, the truth is it might not have even really needed to be banned
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