OpenAI has announced that it is deliberately slowing the development of Astra, its upcoming frontier AI model, after internal evaluations revealed advancements in agentic coding and cybersecurity that could push the system into “Critical” risk territory. The company said it made the decision after reviewing results from recent internal testing alongside external expert assessments, concluding that it cannot currently rule out critical cyber capabilities under its Preparedness Framework, the internal safety guide OpenAI has used since December 2023 to track and respond to rising AI capabilities in biology, chemistry, cybersecurity, and self-improvement. Astra represents a significant jump from prior releases. Earlier...
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