GPT's tightened safety reviews stall tasks, developers switch models

Multiple developers report that GPT (5.6 Sol) has become more prone to refusals, with a two-day task stalled at the safety review stage and vulnerability-fixing requests repeatedly denied, forcing users to switch to Fable 5.

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