{
  "id": 2012166,
  "title": "OpenAI Slams the Brakes as Meta Floors the Gas",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/openai-slams-the-brakes-as-meta-floors-the-gas",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-19T19:59:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "PYMNTS",
    "slug": "pymnts",
    "url": "https://www.pymnts.com/news/artificial-intelligence/2026/openai-slams-the-brakes-as-meta-floors-the-gas/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "OpenAI told the public on Tuesday that it is deliberately slowing down. “As models become more capable, the risks associated with developing and testing them internally also grow,” the company said in its own post. “We wanted to take the time necessary to meet those standards, so we temporarily slowed the pace of scaling.” That […] The post OpenAI Slams the Brakes as Meta Floors the Gas appeared…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}