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OpenAI slows Astra model development over critical cyber capabilities

techcrunch.com · 2026-08-09

OpenAI confirmed it decelerated development of its next major model, Astra, citing concerns that its cybersecurity capabilities were too dangerous to release at current safety levels.

“OpenAI says it slowed Astra model development over security”

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