U.S. government will decide who gets to use GPT-5.6

US Government to Vet Users of Powerful AI Model GPT-5.6

The US government is getting involved in who can use a powerful new AI model called GPT-5.6. This model is made by the company OpenAI. It's a very advanced language model that can do many tasks, like writing and answering questions.

According to OpenAI, the US government will check to see who can use GPT-5.6. This means that some people or groups might not be allowed to use the model. OpenAI did not say why the government is getting involved or who will do the checking. The company just said that it's following the law and guidelines set by the US government.

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Read more about this story on the website of the Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/06/26/openai-says-us-government-will-vet-users-its-latest-ai-model/