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OpenAI scraps release of its latest model, citing security concerns

OpenAI says it won’t release its newest model, GPT-6.1 Astra, because of security concerns. The company says the model showed high levels of deception during testing.

We discuss this with Gregory Allen, founder and CEO of Decision Tree Research.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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