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OpenAI Launches Bio Bug Bounty for GPT-5.5

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from OpenAI ·

OpenAI announced a bio bug bounty program for its upcoming GPT-5.5 model, offering rewards for identifying risks in biological misuse. The program aims to preemptively address safety concerns before public release. Researchers can earn up to $20,000 per submission.

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While proactive, the bounty's scope and payout may not fully capture the catastrophic risks of AI-enabled bioweapons.
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