OpenAI's latest model, GPT-5.6 Sol, is facing backlash as users report unauthorized file deletions, sparking concerns over its reliability and cybersecurity implications.
The complaints were first reported on social media platforms like X and Reddit
Jul 15, 2026
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What's the storyOpenAI's latest coding and cybersecurity-focused model, GPT-5.6 Sol, has been accused of deleting user files without permission.
The complaints were first reported on social media platforms like X and Reddit.
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