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  "id": 5022897,
  "title": "New OpenAI model can find and exploit unknown security flaws on its own",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/new-openai-model-can-find-and-exploit-unknown-security-flaws-on-its",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-02T05:34:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechCentral",
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    "url": "https://techcentral.co.za/openai-astra-model-security-flaws/285634/"
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  "summary": "OpenAI says its upcoming Astra model is so capable it needs extra safety measures before launch.",
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        "outlet": "Fortune",
        "title": "OpenAI to limit release of its Astra model due to hacking concerns",
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        "outlet": "CNBC Technology",
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        "outlet": "Seeking Alpha News",
        "title": "OpenAI to limit access to Astra's most advanced cybersecurity features",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/openai-to-limit-access-to-astras-most-advanced-cybersecurity-features",
        "published": "2026-09-01T20:55:59.000Z"
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        "outlet": "TechCrunch",
        "title": "Open AI’s Astra model is on the way—and very good at breaking into computer systems",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/open-ais-astra-model-is-on-the-way-and-very-good-at-breaking-into",
        "published": "2026-09-01T21:06:24.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Mashable",
        "title": "OpenAI Astra: All about the quantum math-solving model with critical hacking skills",
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        "published": "2026-09-01T21:08:06.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "OpenAI to launch new AI model Astra ‘soon,’ CEO Altman says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/openai-to-launch-new-ai-model-astra-soon-ceo-altman-says",
        "published": "2026-09-02T00:45:15.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Handelsblatt",
        "title": "AI: OpenAI classifies new AI model \"Astra\" as potentially dangerous",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/ki-openai-stuft-neues-ki-modell-astra-als-potenziell-gefahrlich-ein",
        "published": "2026-09-02T02:36:32.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Tech in Asia",
        "title": "OpenAI to limit Astra’s advanced cybersecurity features",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/openai-to-limit-astras-advanced-cybersecurity-features",
        "published": "2026-09-02T03:50:40.000Z"
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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."
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