The Century Report
Two Labs Crossed the Same Line and Gated the Same Half - TCR 09/02/26
OpenAI says Astra is the first AI to find and chain software exploits on its own, then hands the strongest version to a chosen few first.
The Century Report
OpenAI Slows Astra Over "Critical" Cyber Power - TCR 08/19/26
OpenAI stopped a block of Astra training runs after rating its cyber capability potentially critical, then built monitors to watch what its agents do.
The Century Report
OpenAI Moves to Slow a Model at the Cyber Line - TCR 08/08/26
OpenAI stopped work on its Astra model the moment it could find and run attacks on its own, and the safeguard that catches it is the same capability that repairs it.