GPT-5.5 Organizes Its Own Party: May 5 at 5:55 PM, OpenAI SF HQ

GPT-5.5 Organizes Its Own Party: May 5 at 5:55 PM, OpenAI SF HQ

Sam Altman announced GPT-5.5 chose its own party: date 5/5, time 5:55 PM, venue OpenAI SF headquarters. Travel and hotel are covered for non-local attendees. RSVP closes May 1 at 5:55 PM. Codex will help the team select attendees from replies; GPT-5.5 contributed party ideas that will be executed by the human team.

Why It Matters

Ethan Mollick used the same event to illustrate the "jagged frontier" — AI suggested the date, humans did nearly everything else — offering a concrete real-world demonstration of where current AI agency begins and ends in collaborative planning tasks.