OpenAIEventPolicyAugust 7, 2026

OpenAI flags Astra as first 'critical' cybersecurity model

OpenAI says its upcoming model Astra is the first to hit "critical" on its cybersecurity Preparedness Framework, prompting additional controls on its development. The company is treating it as a scenario it had planned for.

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