OpenAI says its upcoming Astra model may have 'critical' cybersecurity capabilities, amid rash of AI model hacks

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• Yahoo Finance

  OpenAI says its upcoming Astra model may have 'critical' cybersecurity capabilities, amid rash of AI model hacks
• TechCrunch

  OpenAI says it slowed Astra model development over security concerns
• The Guardian left

  Agent found to be able to find and exploit vulnerabilities without human intervention, and to carry out cyber-attacks OpenAI will pause some work on an artificial intelligence model because of security concerns, the company stated Friday, following a series of incidents in which AI agents have escaped containment. The company had evaluated the agent, Astra, and found “significant advancements in agentic coding and cybersecurity”, which had moved to a “critical” threshold where it can find and ex
• The Guardian left

  OpenAI to pause some work on AI model Astra due to security concerns