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

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

NPR · Sep 29, 2026, 6:34 AM UTC

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.