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The tutorial requires switching the network environment to a Japan node during registration, because OpenAI operates normally in Japan and Japanese IP addresses are less likely to be flagged as anomalous by OpenAI's risk control system compared to other Asian regions.
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50%
Confidence
Medium-term (~90 days)
Relevance
7/2/2026
First Seen
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Valid until: 9/30/2026(expired)
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