OpenAI designates upcoming Astra as first 'critical' cybersecurity model

OpenAI classified upcoming model Astra as its first "critical" cybersecurity designation under its Preparedness Framework after preliminary evaluations. Sam Altman said the company wants Astra generally available but needs more time to ship safely given its cyber capabilities, with additional safeguards being put in place.
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- Aug 7
Responding to the next frontier of critical cyber capabilitiesopenai.com
OpenAI Pauses Some Work on New Astra Model Over Cyber Concernsbloomberg.com
OpenAI puts the brakes on a new model because it’s supposedly too powerfultheverge.com
The AI model OpenAI won’t release yet — and what it found in testingthenewstack.io
OpenAI says it slowed Astra model development over security concernstechcrunch.com
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