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OpenAI shelves GPT-6.1 Astra over safety shortcomings
Original: OpenAI scraps the GPT-6.1 Astra launch after the model fell short of its safety bar
OpenAI has cancelled the launch of its GPT-6.1 Astra model after it failed to meet the company's internal safety standards. The decision means the next-generation system will not be released as planned, and attention now turns to how OpenAI will address the safety gaps before any future rollout.
Why now: A major AI company pulling a flagship model launch over safety concerns is unusual and raises questions about its development roadmap.
Evidence
- OpenAI scraps the GPT-6.1 Astra launch after the model fell short of its safety bar · Business Insider
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