Sources & verification notes
Daybreak Blue
gpt-daybreak-blue-latestExact identifier & access
Identity and lifecycle apply to this exact identifier and serving surface.
- All models ↗OpenAI · provider-authored · checked Sep 23, 2026
- Daybreak Blue Model ↗OpenAI · provider-authored · checked Sep 23, 2026
First availability
Effective Aug 7, 2026. Checked Sep 23, 2026.
First API availability per the API changelog; the launch post itself is dated August 10, 2026.
- Changelog ↗OpenAI · provider-authored · checked Sep 23, 2026
First availability
Effective Aug 10, 2026. Checked Sep 24, 2026.
Announced on August 10, 2026 and reported the next day; the changelog's August 7 was never announced publicly.
- OpenAI expands Daybreak with Blue and Red tiers and GPT-5.6-Cyber ↗Infosecurity Magazine · independent-authored · checked Sep 24, 2026
Availability status
Effective date not established; this is an observation. Checked Sep 23, 2026.
OpenAI documents the model ID as `gpt-daybreak-blue-latest`, an alias that currently points to `gpt-5.6-sol`; values are the target's as of 2026-09-23. Requires separate approval and provisioning through the Daybreak program.
- All models ↗OpenAI · provider-authored · checked Sep 23, 2026
- Daybreak Blue Model ↗OpenAI · provider-authored · checked Sep 23, 2026
Capabilities & limits
Effective date not established; this is an observation. Checked Sep 23, 2026.
OpenAI documents the model ID as `gpt-daybreak-blue-latest`, an alias that currently points to `gpt-5.6-sol`; values are the target's as of 2026-09-23. Requires separate approval and provisioning through the Daybreak program.
- Daybreak Blue Model ↗OpenAI · provider-authored · checked Sep 23, 2026
Input price
Effective date not established; this is an observation. Checked Sep 23, 2026.
Derived from the captured rate card's standard token row.
- Pricing ↗OpenAI · provider-authored · checked Sep 23, 2026
Output price
Effective date not established; this is an observation. Checked Sep 23, 2026.
Derived from the captured rate card's standard token row.
- Pricing ↗OpenAI · provider-authored · checked Sep 23, 2026
Model card
Effective date not established; this is an observation. Checked Sep 23, 2026.
OpenAI documents the model ID as `gpt-daybreak-blue-latest`, an alias that currently points to `gpt-5.6-sol`; values are the target's as of 2026-09-23. Requires separate approval and provisioning through the Daybreak program.
- Daybreak Blue Model ↗OpenAI · provider-authored · checked Sep 23, 2026
Official announcement
Effective Aug 10, 2026. Checked Sep 23, 2026.
- Expanding Daybreak as the Cyber Defense Window Narrows ↗OpenAI · provider-authored · checked Sep 23, 2026
Full rate card
Effective date not established; this is an observation. Checked Sep 23, 2026.
OpenAI documents the model ID as `gpt-daybreak-blue-latest`, an alias that currently points to `gpt-5.6-sol`; values are the target's as of 2026-09-23. Requires separate approval and provisioning through the Daybreak program.
- Pricing ↗OpenAI · provider-authored · checked Sep 23, 2026
License
Effective date not established; this is an observation. Checked Sep 23, 2026.
Not verified. These sources establish the identifier, not this missing fact.
- All models ↗OpenAI · provider-authored · checked Sep 23, 2026
- Daybreak Blue Model ↗OpenAI · provider-authored · checked Sep 23, 2026