Following regulatory clearance from the U.S. Department of Commerce, OpenAI has confirmed that the GPT-5.6 model series will roll out globally to the public starting Thursday, July 9.

OpenAI will launch its GPT-5.6 models globally this Thursday. Release by July 31, 2026 is at 98.8% YES.

OpenAI's GPT-5.6 model family, named Sol, Terra, and Luna, launches publicly Thursday. Here's what crypto investors need to know about the rollout.

OpenAI, White House, and the U.S. Department of Commerce did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.

OpenAI expects to release GPT 5.6 more widely this week following additional testing and meetings with U.S. government officials

The rollout is nigh, after the White House got involved.