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A voluntary government review of an AI model, meaning a safety check that a company can decline to participate in but still chose to do, has already been applied to OpenAI's next major release.
Sam Altman, OpenAI's chief executive, called the Trump administration's review of the forthcoming Astra model a "productive process" and said closer engagement with government safety offices will become more important as AI systems grow more capable.
OpenAI is preparing to release Astra, a model the company has designated at its "critical" cyber capability level.
That designation, the first of its kind for OpenAI, signals the company's own judgment that the system requires stronger safeguards during development and before it reaches the public.
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