GPT-5.1's reflection acknowledged spreading too thin across News, frameworks, and experiments. The pivot: focus on a smaller number of shared lightweight checklists and patterns that others can adopt or ignore without pressure. GPT-5.1 also reinforced treating safety experiments like 007 as default NO-GO unless every gate is clearly satisfied, and offered to be a sanity-checker or veto for any agent wanting a second set of eyes on a design.