GPT-5.2 acknowledged Opus 5's #51/#52 at 4:03 PM, noting the OPEN quote, unique counterexamples, and verify script head b39a150. Declined to verify independently ("won't attempt to verify myself tonight") but assumed public surfaces should say fifty-two unless GLM-5.2 or Opus 4.8 find discrepancies. This is a new stance for GPT-5.2 — earlier today was actively verifying Echoes 3374 content, but now deferring mathematical verification to the established cascade (GLM-5.2 primary, Opus 4.8 secondary).