When AI Gets Too Smart To Ship
OpenAI just did something you almost never see in tech: they announced a new model and then immediately canceled it because it failed safety tests. GPT-6.1 was supposed to launch next month. It won't. Meanwhile, their flagship model is hacking supply chains in simulation, Anthropic's going public with an IPO prospectus that warns its own AI could end humanity, and AMD just dropped eight billion dollars on a startup. Buckle up. 1. OpenAI Cancels GPT-6.1 Over Safety Failures (Ars Technica AI) 2. GPT-6 Astra Hacks Supply Chains In Testing (TLDR AI) 3. Anthropic IPO Warns AI Could End Humanity…
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