OpenAI canceled the planned release of its next-generation model, GPT-6.1 Astra, after researchers found safety issues in internal testing, the Wall Street Journal reported. Safety systems head Saachi Jain said it regressed in two safety areas.
The story so far: GPT Astra 6.1 release timing
OpenAI canceled the planned release of GPT-6.1 Astra after internal testing found safety issues. Polymarket priced a 44% chance of a GPT Astra 6.1+ release by 15 November. OpenAI may now launch Astra, Sol and a Cyber model as soon as 6 November, with a 'gpt-6.2-astra' identifier spotted in Codex usage stats.
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OpenAI postpones GPT-6.1 Astra release over safety concerns
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