Internal testing found the new model capable of executing complex cyberattacks with minimal human input, prompting added security layers.

The company is being extra cautious following the Hugging Face incident, while also pitching its cybersecurity capabilities to potential customers.

In a blog post, OpenAI said that Astra has reached a "critical" cyber capability threshold, which means the model could pose existential-level risks to cybersecurity. OpenAI's Preparedness Framework tracks risk levels in three categories: biological/chemical,

OpenAI plans to soon roll out a powerful new artificial intelligence model called Astra, but said it will limit who can use the software’s most cutting-edge cybersecurity capabilities.

Apple accuses OpenAI of failing to inspect the laptop “despite having the MacBook in their possession since the start of the lawsuit” in July. Once OpenAI finally provided the

Apple’s trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI now includes allegations involving confidential files and hardware engineering work inside OpenAI. The claims remain allegations, not proven facts. OpenAI denies wrongdoing and says Apple has not shown that confidential information was misused,

OpenAI slammed a lawsuit from Apple alleging it stole the iPhone maker’s trade secrets by hiring its employees, saying it’s “a mess of Apple’s own making,” according to a new legal filing. The Sam Altman-led firm argued Apple’s lawsuit was a “baseless” attempt to keep the company from recruiting more employees and slow its progress on its consumer devices.

OpenAI argued in a court filing Monday that Apple’s accusations of trade theft against the AI company are baseless, suggesting the problem instead lies in the iPhone maker’s policies. The ChatGPT maker pointed to Apple’s practice of encouraging employees to use personal accounts for work and its same-day offboarding process for creating the issues