OpenAI abandons plan to release upcoming model as safety concerns escalate
2026-09-28 · Tech
OpenAI built something so sketchy even they won't release it, abandoning plans for an upcoming model as safety concerns pile up. Both OpenAI and Anthropic execs are now publicly suggesting maybe everyone should pump the brakes — which is corporate speak for 'we're scared of what we made.' Nothing says 'trust us with AGI' like admitting your latest creation is too dangerous to ship.