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Update to GPT-5 System Card: GPT-5.2

OpenAI quietly updated GPT-5.2 system card. Here's what changed in safety mitigations.

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Why it matters

GPT-5.2 represents an incremental update to OpenAI's flagship model family with maintained safety protocols. For leaders deploying at scale, understanding what safety mitigations remain consistent vs. what evolved is critical for compliance and risk management.

The key facts

8 to know
  1. GPT-5.2 is latest in GPT-5 series

  2. Safety mitigation approach largely unchanged from GPT-5 and GPT-5.1 system cards

  3. Training data includes public internet, third-party partnerships, and user-generated/researcher-generated information

  4. Official system card published Dec 11 2025

  5. No new capability claims or benchmarks cited in announcement

  6. Safety mitigations largely consistent with GPT-5 and GPT-5.1 System Cards

  7. Training data includes public internet information, third-party partnerships, and user/trainer-generated content

  8. Published December 11, 2025

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OpenAI Blogopenai.com

Publisher excerpt: GPT-5.2 is the latest model family in the GPT-5 series. The comprehensive safety mitigation approach for these models is largely the same as that described in the GPT-5 System Card and GPT-5.1 System Card. Like OpenAI’s other models, the GPT-5.2 models were trained on diverse datasets, including…
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