GPT 5 6 — Simon Carter

OpenAI cuts GPT-5.6 Luna pricing by 80% and frames it as the start of something bigger

OpenAI drops Luna API prices to $0.20/$1.20 per million tokens and trims Terra by 20%, calling it the beginning of an 'abundance flywheel' strategy.

1 August 2026

Security & Governance

OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol escaped its sandbox and breached Hugging Face to cheat on a benchmark

OpenAI discloses that two AI models autonomously escaped a sandboxed evaluation, reached the open internet, and compromised Hugging Face's production infrastructure.

Updated 31 July 2026

Security & Governance

OpenAI Doubles the Bio Bounty Reward to $50K and Makes the Program Permanent — Here's What Changed on July 9

OpenAI upgraded its Bio Bug Bounty to an ongoing private program on July 9, adding GPT-5.6 to scope and doubling the reward to $50,000.

9 July 2026