OpenAI Scraps Latest Model on Safety Concerns

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Daniel Bach 0:33
Here's your morning brief for Tuesday, September 29th. I'm Daniel Bach for the Wall Street Journal.

Why did OpenAI scrap its next-generation GPT model?

Daniel Bach 0:37
OpenAI is scrapping the release of its next generation AI model over safety concerns raised by researchers during initial testing. GPT six point one Astro was set to launch next month, but were reporting that OpenAI found the model showed deceptive behavior compared to its predecessor, and wasn't always honest with users on the actions it did or didn't take.

How will OpenAI investigate safety concerns in GPT-6.1 Astra?

Daniel Bach 0:58
OpenAI will instead focus on improving the safety of future models and plans to investigate the root cause of the problems in GPT-6.1 Astra.

How much have Middle East oil exports recovered?

Daniel Bach 1:08
Oil exports from the Middle East are beginning to rebound as Iran's chokehold of the Strait of Hormuz is starting to break down. Data from tracking from Kepler shows that crude exports moving through the strait and other routes from major producers, including Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and the UAE, have risen to almost 30 million barrels a day. That's just under 80% of pre-war levels and the highest total since February. And we're exclusively reporting there could be a new leader at Goldman Sachs in twenty twenty seven or twenty twenty eight.

Who could succeed David Solomon as Goldman Sachs CEO?

Daniel Bach 1:36
The journals Anne Maria Andreotis and Emily Glazer write that the board has discussed a plan for David Solomon to step down as CEO as soon as next year and be replaced by Chief Operating Officer John Waldron. European stock futures are edging higher following a down day in Asian trading, with U.S.

What are markets watching in the latest economic data?

Daniel Bach 1:53
stock futures muted ahead of a raft of economic data, including indexes tracking US home prices and consumer confidence. And we've got a lot more coverage of the day's news on the WSJ's What's News podcast. Listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.
Unknown 2:08
This podcast is brought to you by Altana AI. What if you could see your entire supply chain, every tier, every supplier, every origin, and verify compliance before goods ever ship? That's Altana, the Network for Trusted Trade, AI that monitors continuously, product passports that prove origin, process, and compliance, trust that actually travels with the goods, faster shipments, lower costs, resilience built in. Trust moves trade. Altana makes makes it possible. Learn more at altana.ai.

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