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System Card Scope Primarily Covers Thinking and Main Models

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Key Facts

Where are evaluations for other models available?
OpenAI's system card focuses primarily on gpt-5-thinking and gpt-5-main, with evaluations for other models available in the appendix.
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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The claim defines the scope of the system card, signaling that safety and capability disclosures for models other than gpt-5-thinking and gpt-5-main are not covered in the main document.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Readers seeking evaluation information about GPT-5 models other than gpt-5-thinking and gpt-5-main must consult the appendix rather than the main system card.

How other platforms handle this

Meta Medium

Our open source approach also helps us to better anticipate and mitigate risk because it enables us to learn from the broader community's independent assessments of our models' capabilities.

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Consistent with applicable law, you understand and agree that Tinder may not share information with you regarding your account termination if doing so would potentially impair the safety or privacy of other users.

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within the Services, all discussion boards, groups, or other public forums available to participants are publicly visible to other participants.

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This system card focuses primarily on gpt-5-thinking and gpt-5-main, while evaluations for other models are available in the appendix.

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Document information
Document
OpenAI GPT-5 System Card
Entity
OpenAI
Document last updated
July 6, 2026
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July 6, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-066860
Document ID
CA-D-00923
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July 6, 2026 22:05 UTC
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Entity: OpenAI
Document: OpenAI GPT-5 System Card
Record ID: CA-P-066860
Captured: 2026-07-06 22:05:59 UTC
SHA-256: 69b6f6c6c1b9cd51…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/openai/openai-gpt-5-system-card/provision/CA-P-066860/system-card-scope-primarily-covers-thinking-and-main-models/
Accessed: Aug. 19, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does OpenAI's System Card Scope Primarily Covers Thinking and Main Models clause do?

The claim defines the scope of the system card, signaling that safety and capability disclosures for models other than gpt-5-thinking and gpt-5-main are not covered in the main document.

How does this clause affect you?

Readers seeking evaluation information about GPT-5 models other than gpt-5-thinking and gpt-5-main must consult the appendix rather than the main system card.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 273 platforms. See the full comparison.

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