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OpenAI abandons plan to release upcoming model as safety concerns escalate

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The heads of OpenAI and rival Anthropic have both indicated recently that top AI labs should slow the pace of model development.

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  1. 2026-09-28 23:07 · Wall Street Journal Technology
    OpenAI Scraps Release of New AI Model Over Safety Concerns
  2. 2026-09-28 22:58 · CNBC Technology
    OpenAI abandons plan to release upcoming model as safety concerns escalate

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