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OpenAI expands Daybreak cybersecurity program, launches GPT-5.6-Cyber

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11 August 2026

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Fusion42 · 12 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

OpenAI expanded its Daybreak cybersecurity program with new access tiers and launched GPT-5.6-Cyber, an AI model designed for advanced defensive cybersecurity tasks, achieving a 95% success rate in testing.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Cybersecurity, and 6 sources have reported it between 10 Aug 2026 and 13 Aug 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Security founders gain a new AI tool tailored for high-risk defensive tasks that bypass usual safeguards. You can now leverage this model to enhance your vulnerability research and incident response capabilities.

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6 sources · first reported 10 Aug 2026 · latest 13 Aug 2026

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