OpenAI Scraps Latest Model on Safety Concerns
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OpenAI Scraps Latest Model on Safety Concerns

B2Upper-intermediateSeptember 29, 20261 min

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wherever you get your podcasts. your morning brief for Tuesday, September 29th, I'm Daniel Bock for The Wall Street Journal. OpenAI is scrapping the release of its next-generation AI model over safety concerns raised by researchers

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during initial testing. GPT 6.1 Astra was set to launch next month, but we're reporting that OpenAI found the model showed deceptive behavior compared to its predecessor, and wasn't always honest with users on the actions it did or didn't take.

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