OpenAI Cancels Launch of GPT-6.1 Astra Over Safety Concerns Identified in Testing
OpenAI has halted the release of its anticipated GPT-6.1 Astra model after internal tests flagged misbehavior and safety issues, raising fresh questions about responsible AI development.
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OpenAI cancels GPT-6.1 Astra release after safety risks found
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