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OpenAI says Astra is its first model to reach its "Critical" cyber threshold and warns safeguards may mistakenly flag legitimate activity as cyber misuse (Ina Fried/Axios)

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Ina Fried / Axios : OpenAI says Astra is its first model to reach its Critical cyber threshold and warns safeguards may mistakenly flag legitimate activity as cyber misuse OpenAI said Tuesday that it plans to release its latest model Astra soon, but its most advanced cybersecurity features

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  1. 2026-09-01 20:20 · CNBC Technology
    OpenAI says Astra AI model is its first that crosses 'Critical' cybersecurity capability
  2. 2026-09-01 20:15 · Techmeme
    OpenAI says Astra is its first model to reach its "Critical" cyber threshold and warns safeguards may mistakenly flag legitimate activity as cyber misuse (Ina Fried/Axios)

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