Rumors Say OpenAI Hit "Code Red" Over Claude Opus 5.5

Rumors circulating online claim OpenAI entered an internal "code red" after Claude Opus 5.5's release, though OpenAI's Yacine joked he doesn't care since he's using "Opus 5.5"—a version that doesn't actually exist.

2026-09-25 ~ 2026-09-27 · 2 related posts

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