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OpenAI says it slowed Astra model development over security concerns

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OpenAI says it slowed Astra model development over security concerns

TechCrunch · Aug 7, 2026, 10:48 PM UTC

OpenAI said this model, which is still in development, reached its "critical cybersecurity threshold," meaning it could independently identify and carry out cyberattacks against traditionally well-protected real-world systems.