
OpenAI Shelves GPT-6.1 Astra as California Weighs a Kill Switch — September 29, 2026
OpenAI withheld GPT-6.1 Astra after deciding it fell short of its own safety bar. California named four advisers to weigh onsite lab audits and an emergency kill switch, while AP reporting asks what labs gain by sounding the alarm.
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