Vol. I · No. 199WED, NOV 4, 2026
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2026 in LLMs (so far)

Simon Willison summarizes major LLM developments in 2026, including Claude Opus 4.5 and GPT-5.1 releases and industry trends.

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OpenAI talks about not talking about goblins

OpenAI is opening up about its goblin problem. After a report from Wired revealed instructions to OpenAI's coding model to "never talk about goblins, gremlins, raccoons, trolls, ogres, pigeons, or other animals or creatures," the AI startup published an explanation on its website, calling references to the creatures a "strange habit" its models developed as a result of their training. As outlined in the blog post, OpenAI began noticing metaphors referencing goblins and other creatures starting with its GPT-5.1 model - specifically when using the "Nerdy" personality option. OpenAI says the pro...

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GPT-5.1-Codex-Max System Card

OpenAI publishes system card for GPT-5.1-CodexMax detailing model and product-level safety mitigations including sandboxing.

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