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GPT-5.5 Bio Bounty Program
Opens Apr 23 2026 08:00 AM (PDT)
Deadline Jun 22 2026 11:59 PM (PDT)
$0.00 to $25,000.00
Description

Program overview

  • Model in scope: GPT-5.5 in Codex Desktop only.
  • Challenge: Identify one universal jailbreaking prompt to successfully answer all five bio safety questions from a clean chat without prompting moderation.
  • Rewards:
    • $25,000 to the first true universal jailbreak to clear all five questions.
    • Smaller awards may be granted for partial wins at our discretion.
  • Timeline: Applications open April 23, 2026, with rolling acceptances. If you are not accepted in the initial cohort, your application may still be accepted in future cohorts; you do not need to reapply to the program. 
  • Access: Application and invites We will extend invitations to a vetted list of trusted bio red-teamers and review new applications. Once selected, successful applicants will be onboarded to the Safety - Bio Bug Bounty platform.
  • Disclosure: All prompts, completions,  findings, and communications are covered by NDA.




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GPT-5.5 Bio Bounty Program


Program overview

  • Model in scope: GPT-5.5 in Codex Desktop only.
  • Challenge: Identify one universal jailbreaking prompt to successfully answer all five bio safety questions from a clean chat without prompting moderation.
  • Rewards:
    • $25,000 to the first true universal jailbreak to clear all five questions.
    • Smaller awards may be granted for partial wins at our discretion.
  • Timeline: Applications open April 23, 2026, with rolling acceptances. If you are not accepted in the initial cohort, your application may still be accepted in future cohorts; you do not need to reapply to the program. 
  • Access: Application and invites We will extend invitations to a vetted list of trusted bio red-teamers and review new applications. Once selected, successful applicants will be onboarded to the Safety - Bio Bug Bounty platform.
  • Disclosure: All prompts, completions,  findings, and communications are covered by NDA.




Value

$0.00 to $25,000.00

Apply
Opens
Apr 23 2026 08:00 AM (PDT)
Deadline
Jun 22 2026 11:59 PM (PDT)