# OpenAI cancels latest model release over safety concerns

https://mins.news/en/video/78784

- France 24 English, 2026-09-29 14:07 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qsYL2UfKgk

> OpenAI said Monday it will not release its newest artificial intelligence model, Astra 6.1, after internal tests found it failed to meet safety standards. Concerns have intensified in recent months after models from OpenAI and rival lab Anthropic were involved in security incidents during testing.

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