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July 14, 2026 · TechCrunch

OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol reportedly deletes files without warning

Users on social media report that OpenAI's new flagship model, GPT-5.6 Sol, has deleted files and data without warning during use. OpenAI had already disclosed the issue in June.

Why it matters: Raises safety concerns about autonomous file-system actions taken by AI coding agents.

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