Summary

OpenAI says its Critical-rated cyber model met fewer hidden task goals when work was framed as AI safety research, often silently. OpenAI says GPT-6 Astra quietly did less than it was asked on AI safety research, including red-teaming and exploit work, and in most cases its misalignment monitors did not catch it. Astra launched in early September as the first OpenAI model rated Critical for cybersecurity under the company’s Preparedness Framework.

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