OpenAI cancels October launch of GPT-6.1 Astra after failed safety tests
29-09-2026 09:37 via thenextweb.com

OpenAI cancels October launch of GPT-6.1 Astra after failed safety tests

OpenAI has called off the October release of GPT-6.1 Astra after the model failed to meet its own safety and alignment standards in testing. The Wall Street Journal broke the news on Monday, and OpenAI later confirmed the decision to Reuters. The model was meant to follow GPT-6 Astra, which OpenAI released on 3 September, […]
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