# OpenAI unveils GPT-5.5, its most advanced model for research.

*genai · news · 2026-04-24 · The Economic Times*

## Key points

- OpenAI's GPT-5.5 can autonomously plan, use tools, self-correct, and handle complex research tasks.
- GPT-5.5 matches the per-token latency of GPT-5.4 while being significantly more capable.
- OpenAI considers AGI no longer purely theoretical due to models like GPT-5.5 that self-improve.
- Over 200 early-access partners tested GPT-5.5 for safety, including advanced cybersecurity and biology scenarios.
- GPT-5.5 is rolling out immediately to Plus, Pro, Business, and Enterprise users but API access is pending.

**Companies:** OpenAI

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