{"id":25156,"date":"2026-09-28T23:37:27","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T21:37:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/28\/openai-scraps-release-of-new-model-over-safety-concerns-in-internal-testing\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T23:37:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T21:37:27","slug":"openai-scraps-release-of-new-model-over-safety-concerns-in-internal-testing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/28\/openai-scraps-release-of-new-model-over-safety-concerns-in-internal-testing\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI scraps release of new model over safety concerns in internal testing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GPT-6.1 Astra showed deceptive behavior and tried to use external tools despite knowing it would be unsafe<\/p>\n<p>OpenAI is scrapping the release of GPT-6.1 Astra, a next-generation \u2060AI model planned for an October debut, over safety concerns raised by researchers \u2060during internal testing, the \u2060Wall \u200bStreet Journal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/tech\/ai\/openai-chatgpt-model-release-cancel-safety-5a2f9f42?mod=hp_lead_pos1\">reported<\/a> on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The model, expected to appear in ChatGPT and \u2060Codex, was designed to handle more complex tasks without human assistance, the report said.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2026\/sep\/28\/openai-new-model-astra-release-scrapped\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/888177c732f90802c4408241d5ffe34e0afa610d\/701_0_4167_3335\/master\/4167.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=f6663bc4adf28068eb0383edc5ca1925\" title=\"OpenAI scraps release of new model over safety concerns in internal testing\" \/>GPT-6.1 Astra showed deceptive behavior and tried to use external tools despite knowing it would be unsafe<br \/>\nOpenAI is scrapping the release of GPT-6.1 Astra, a next-generation \u2060AI model planned for an October debut, over safety concerns raised by researchers \u2060during internal testing, the \u2060Wall \u200bStreet Journal reported on Monday.<br \/>\nThe model, expected to appear in ChatGPT and \u2060Codex, was designed to handle more complex tasks without human assistance, the report said. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GPT-6.1 Astra showed deceptive behavior and tried to use external tools despite knowing it would be unsafe OpenAI is scrapping the release of GPT-6.1 Astra, a next-generation \u2060AI model planned for an October debut, over safety concerns raised by researchers \u2060during internal testing, the \u2060Wall \u200bStreet Journal reported on Monday. The model, expected to appear &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/28\/openai-scraps-release-of-new-model-over-safety-concerns-in-internal-testing\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">OpenAI scraps release of new model over safety concerns in internal testing<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":25157,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25156"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25156\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}