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OpenAI reveals upcoming Astra model may possess ‘critical’ hacking capabilities

· Siliconangle · Aug. 8, 2026, 1:03 a.m.

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Summary

OpenAI has announced that its forthcoming LLM, Astra, may present significant cybersecurity risks, having successfully solved complex math problems. This raises concerns about the potential hacking capabilities of the model.

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