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Path to Astra: critical capabilities and frontier safeguards

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Astra is the first OpenAI model to meet the Critical cybersecurity capability threshold under the Preparedness Framework, with stronger safeguards for release.

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  1. 2026-09-01 20:17 · r/singularity
    Path to Astra: critical capabilities and frontier safeguards
  2. 2026-09-01 13:00 · OpenAI News
    Path to Astra: critical capabilities and frontier safeguards

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