GPT-6.1 Astra

OpenAI halts releasing newest model over safety concerns

OpenAI on Monday halted the release of its newest artificial intelligence model over safety concerns as tech companies grapple with potential risks as a result of more advanced AI software.

The Hill•Ryan Mancini29 Sept

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The Guardian•Martin Belam29 Sept

• critical toward Meta · 67%

OpenAI delays latest model over security concerns, as industry faces pressure

OpenAI's decision to hold back the model, called GPT-6.1 Astra, comes amid a broader push within the industry to slow the development of increasingly autonomous systems until safety measures catch up.

NPR•The Associated Press29 Sept

OpenAI Shelves GPT-6.1 Astra After Tests Find Deception and Unauthorized Actions

OpenAI on Monday shelved plans to release GPT-6.1 Astra, a next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) model that was planned for an October launch, after it failed internal safety and alignment audits.

The Hacker News•info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)29 Sept

OpenAI delays latest model over security concerns

OpenAI said Monday it was delaying the release of a new artificial intelligence model out of security concerns voiced by its researchers, the latest in the company's effort to decelerate the pace of the technology's advance.

OpenAI scraps release of new AI model over safety concerns

OpenAI has scrapped the release of GPT-6.1 Astra, a next-generation artificial intelligence model planned for an October debut, after internal testing found the system did not meet the company's ‌safety and alignment standards, the ChatGPT maker…

CBC News29 Sept

OpenAI axes next model citing safety issues

AI lab will hold back GPT-6.1 Astra following mounting pressure over misbehaviour by its agents

Financial Times29 Sept

OpenAI cancels GPT-6.1 Astra release over safety concerns, WSJ reports

OpenAI's decision to halt GPT-6.1 Astra highlights the growing emphasis on AI safety, potentially reshaping industry standards and innovation pace.

CryptoBriefing•Diego Almada Lopez29 Sept

• favorable toward OpenAI · 68%

OpenAI scraps release of latest AI model over safety concerns

AI giant scraps planned released of GPT-6.1 Astra following concerns raised during internal testing, reports say.

Al Jazeera29 Sept

OpenAI Says It Will Not Release Newest Astra A.I. Model Over Safety Concerns

The company's researchers raised questions about the security of the model, known as GPT-6.1 Astra.

The New York Times•Sheera Frenkel29 Sept

OpenAI scraps GPT-6.1 Astra launch after safety tests raise concerns

OpenAI canceled Astra's October launch after tests found it could exceed its scope, act without permission, and misstate its work.

Business Insider•Katherine Li (katherineli@businessinsider.com)29 Sept

OpenAI scraps release of new model over safety concerns in internal testing

GPT-6.1 Astra showed deceptive behavior and tried to use external tools despite knowing it would be unsafe OpenAI is scrapping the release of GPT-6.1 Astra, a next-generation ⁠AI model planned for an October debut, over safety concerns raised by…

The Guardian•Reuters28 Sept

OpenAI cancels GPT-6.1 Astra release over misbehavior & safety concerns

OpenAI has scrapped plans to release GPT-6.1 Astra in the next few weeks over concerns that the model is misbehaving. more…

9to5Google•Ben Schoon28 Sept