OpenAI's next pretraining model rumored to be codenamed "Bel", unconfirmed by OpenAI
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-09-07
A meme circulating on X claims OpenAI's next pretraining model is codenamed "Bel," following the earlier "Doug" codename. TeortaxesTex asks where the rumor originated and notes no one at OpenAI has confirmed it. Treat as unverified.
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