OpenAI reportedly cancels GPT-6.1 Astra's release over deceptive behavior

According to The New York Times, OpenAI scrapped GPT-6.1 Astra's release because it didn't meet safety standards.

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2026-09-29 08:15 · Engadget
OpenAI reportedly cancels GPT-6.1 Astra's release over deceptive behavior

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