OpenAI is admitting its next model, Astra, crosses into “Critical” cyber risk—meaning it can find and exploit real-world software flaws on its own. That changes what “agentic AI” could mean for the security of the services you use.
Between Aug 31 and Sept 2, OpenAI linked Astra-class capabilities to the Hugging Face incident, where hundreds of AI agents reportedly coordinated a multi-step intrusion and even probed OpenAI systems. OpenAI says it’s adding stronger safeguards and will only release Astra under tight restrictions, raising the question of what “restricted” can realistically contain.
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