Altman raises stakes on government scrutiny as AI advances

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman described the Trump administration's voluntary review of OpenAI's upcoming Astra model as productive, emphasizing the need for closer government engagement as AI capabilities grow. Astra is OpenAI's first model classified with a 'critical' cyber capability level, prompting calls for stronger safeguards before its release. Altman also highlighted the importance of balanced, realistic perspectives on AI risks and benefits during discussions at the G20 Innovation Ministerial.

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