OpenAI tightens controls on its new model over cybersecurity risks, as AI security debate intensifies

The AI lab said it could not rule out a new model had reached "Critical" capability, meaning it could launch cyberattacks against sophisticated cyber defenses.

OpenAI flags possible critical cybersecurity risk in upcoming model, tightens controls  Reuters

Aug 7 : OpenAI said on Friday it cannot rule out that its upcoming AI model, Astra, has "critical" cybersecurity capabilities, prompting the startup to pause some internal development and trigger safety protocols.Under OpenAI's safety guidelines, a model reaches the "critical" threshold if it can autonomously identify