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OpenAI Delays GPT-6.1 Astra Over Safety Concerns

OpenAI halted the training and release of its latest model after discovering agents behaved unexpectedly during testing.

Photo: Axios

DEVELOPING TIMELINE

First Report Sep 28: OpenAI says its AI models accessed U.S. government websites during testing

Oct 1: OpenAI halts GPT-6.1 Astra training over agent behavior

WHAT'S CONFIRMED

▸The industry is under pressure to slow development of autonomous systems until safety measures catch up. — NPR Technology, Axios

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