OpenAI's GPT-5.5 System Card was updated in an update detected on August 20, 2026. The change involved removing references to three previously listed company and product announcements (Expanding Daybreak as the Cyber Defense Window Narrows, Pacing model development in an era of cyber-critical capabilities, and Introducing ChatGPT for Teens) and adding a new announcement link titled 'Offering Zero Data Retention for frontier models' dated August 19, 2026. This is an editorial change to the card's navigation and related-content section, reflecting current publication links rather than a change to the substantive safeguards or deployment terms described in the system card itself.
This change does not affect the substantive safeguards, deployment terms, or protections documented in the GPT-5.5 System Card. The update modified which related announcements are linked within the card's navigation section. No material change to the operational terms or protections for GPT-5.5 deployment is indicated.
Updated to reference new frontier model data retention announcement; previously listed publications removed.
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OpenAI updated the GPT-5.5 System Card on August 20, 2026 to revise its related-content links. Three previously referenced announcements were removed and one new announcement link ('Offering Zero Data Retention for frontier models', dated August …
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