OpenAI is shelving an AI model scheduled to launch in October due to safety concerns. The company confirmed to Business Insider on Monday that it has canceled plans to launch its GPT-6.1 Astra model after internal tests raised questions about whether the AI would follow users’ instructions. The model was set to be integrated into
The US Army’s training command in Germany is updating its drone warfare curriculum every 60 days in response to changes in this technology and the way it’s used on the battlefield. These changes reflect what soldiers are learning from using drones, as well as ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine, and include electronic
OpenAI is putting its misbehaving models on the record. The AI company announced a new framework on Wednesday for tracking, investigating, and publicly disclosing cases of model misalignment, alongside six reports detailing concerning behavior observed during training or evaluation over the past six months. “We do not believe that the AI industry has solved alignment
The US federal cybersecurity agency, CISA, said it did not have a prepared response plan for how it should handle a cybersecurity incident in May, after an investigative journalist notified the agency that a contractor had publicly exposed sensitive keys and credentials to access US government systems. CISA, the Homeland Security unit charged with defending
