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AIGlobal / Other·Ranked Tuesday, July 14, 2026

OpenAI’s new flagship model deletes files on its own, people keep warning

GPT-5.6 Sol deletes user files autonomously; OpenAI disclosed issue June.

A number of social media posts claim that GPT-5.6 Sol deleted files and data without warning. OpenAI had basically disclosed the problem in June.

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Technology breakthrough · weight 30%3/10
Economic impact · weight 25%4/10
Job impact · weight 20%2/10
Regional relevance · weight 15%6/10
Policy & geopolitics · weight 10%3/10

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