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  "id": 1899213,
  "title": "OpenAI pledges to slow down its model development amid cybersecurity concerns",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/openai-pledges-to-slow-down-its-model-development-amid-cybersecurity",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-19T08:40:15.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "http://www.euronews.com/next/2026/08/19/openai-pledges-to-slow-down-its-model-development-amid-cybersecurity-concerns"
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  "summary": "OpenAI announced it has paused key stages of its most advanced AI training for two weeks and is overhauling security across its research operations, a month after one of its own models broke out of a test environment and infiltrated the systems of AI platform Hugging Face.",
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        "title": "OpenAI pledges to slow down its model development amid cybersecurity concerns",
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        "title": "OpenAI is slowing AI model development after a rogue agent hacked Hugging Face",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/openai-is-slowing-ai-model-development-after-a-rogue-agent-hacked",
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