AI experts have long been on the lookout for artificial general intelligence, or AGI.

While OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra is making a big splash in the AI world with its debut, it was far from the only one to be announced this week. When there’s a new, updated model seemingly every other day, it’s hard to stay up to date, let alone be excited, but the onslaught of new offerings is something to note.

Liz Claman presses OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on the safety of the new GPT-6 Astra model. Altman addresses concerns regarding a previous AI test model breach of Hugging Face and details Astra's strict security standards.

On Thursday evening, a plethora of users faced significant disruptions when attempting to access major AI platforms, including ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude. As rumors linked these outages to OpenAI's upcoming model,

OpenAI Astra and CrowdStrike SafeMind take different approaches to AI cyber defense, but a new partnership shows how the strategies may converge.

OpenAI’s new Astra model will use “recurrent depth,” a technique that allows the model to operate outside of the sequential thinking that characterizes most reasoning models.

OpenAI has paused parts of its work on an unreleased artificial-intelligence model called Astra after concluding that the system had become so capable at cybersecurity tasks that it could not rule out the model being able to find and build software attacks on its own.