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  "title": "OpenAI Says It Will Not Release Newest Astra A.I. Model Over Safety Concerns",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/openai-says-it-will-not-release-newest-astra-a-i-model-over-safety",
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  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-29T00:32:19.000Z",
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        "outlet": "CBS News",
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        "outlet": "Seeking Alpha News",
        "title": "OpenAI cancels release of GPT-6.1 Astra AI model, citing safety worries: WSJ",
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        "outlet": "Tech in Asia",
        "title": "OpenAI drops GPT-6.1 Astra release over safety concerns",
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        "published": "2026-09-29T02:14:35.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "DW News",
        "title": "OpenAI shelves new AI model amid safety concerns",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/openai-shelves-new-ai-model-amid-safety-concerns",
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