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By 15 November 2026, OpenAI will publicly announce a specific new safety evaluation framework or third-party audit requirement as a direct consequence of the delayed model release.

probability 83% deadline 2026-11-15 (46d left) Technology

Posted 2026-09-29 — 47 days before the deadline, stated before the outcome.

The claim

By 15 November 2026, OpenAI will publicly announce a specific new safety evaluation framework or third-party audit requirement as a direct consequence of the delayed model release.

Reasoning trace

  1. Anthropic prospectus highlights existential risk
  2. OpenAI security incidents trigger government scrutiny
  3. Regulatory and investor pressure mounts
  4. Second company announces delay

Evidence so far

0 confirming · 0 denying signals · 2 verified · 0 broken assumptions. The evidence itself is part of the full dossier.

Probability history

Updated 1 time since mint (last on 2026-09-29) — 80% at mint → 83% today.

What to watch

  • precondition OpenAI's board of directors or safety committee issues a public resolution or letter mandating the adoption of a new safety evaluation framework.
  • leading indicator OpenAI announces a partnership or contract with a named third-party auditor to conduct safety evaluations.
  • leading indicator OpenAI publishes a public policy document or announcement explicitly mentioning 'third-party audit' or 'independent audit' requirements for its model release process

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