Lead development · 9/29/2026, 12:38:06 AM UTC
OpenAI cancels release of AI model GPT-6.1 Astra, citing safety concerns
AI giant says latest model failed to meet alignment standards during internal testing.
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OpenAI cancels release of AI model GPT-6.1 Astra, citing safety concerns
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Read the lead brief →Technology · 9/29/2026, 2:54:49 AM UTC
OpenAI cancels release of new artificial intelligence model over safety concerns
OpenAI will not release its latest artificial intelligence model, Astra 6.1, after internal tests found it fell short of safety standards, the maker of ChatGPT confirmed on Monday. The decision came ahead of a meeting of AI leaders at the White House Tuesday convened by US President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mi…