---
type: "Evidence Item"
title: "GPT-5.5 Bio Bug Bounty"
description: "Explore the GPT-5.5 Bio Bug Bounty: a red-teaming challenge to find universal jailbreaks for bio safety risks, with rewards up to $25,000."
resource: "https://openai.com/index/gpt-5-5-bio-bug-bounty"
tags: ["appendix-iii", "vendor", "openai"]
timestamp: "2026-04-23"
category: "vendor"
publisher: "OpenAI"
cope_score: 56
confidence: 0.9
---

# GPT-5.5 Bio Bug Bounty

# Claim

Explore the GPT-5.5 Bio Bug Bounty: a red-teaming challenge to find universal jailbreaks for bio safety risks, with rewards up to $25,000.

# Relevance

Appendix III, section two: vendor threshold and platform capability evidence

# Oracle Verdict

This is a low-signal vendor radar item. Keep it as context only unless a later benchmark, deployment, procurement change, or labour-market datapoint turns it into direct Appendix III evidence.

# Metadata

* Publisher: OpenAI
* Category: vendor
* Sector: General AI capability
* Capability: Frontier model release and benchmark movement
* Cope score: 56
* Confidence: 0.9

# Related Concepts

* [Live evidence index](index.md)
* [Thesis](../thesis.md)

# Citations

[1] [GPT-5.5 Bio Bug Bounty](https://openai.com/index/gpt-5-5-bio-bug-bounty)