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GPT-5.5 Bio Bug Bounty
OpenAI puts $25K bounties on GPT-5.5 bio jailbreaks. Red-teaming for safety is now the competitive moat.
The KeyNews take
Why it matters
OpenAI is crowdsourcing adversarial testing for biosafety risks in its latest model, signaling that safety governance and public bug bounties are becoming standard practice for frontier AI releases. This reflects broader industry pressure to demonstrate responsible capability deployment.
The key facts
5 to knowGPT-5.5 Bio Bug Bounty launched
Reward structure: up to $25,000 per vulnerability
Focus: universal jailbreaks and bio safety risks
Red-teaming challenge format
Published April 23, 2026
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OpenAI Blogopenai.com
Publisher excerpt: Explore the GPT-5.5 Bio Bug Bounty: a red-teaming challenge to find universal jailbreaks for bio safety risks, with rewards up to $25,000.