The company said its latest Astra model would undergo more work to meet safety standards, and issued an apology for the way it handled the hacking of an Australian government website.
OpenAI delays IPO over AI safety concerns

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Earlier reports and follow-ups on the same developing story.
- OpenAI abandons plan to release upcoming model as safety concerns escalate
- OpenAI reportedly ditches model over safety concerns
- OpenAI scraps release of latest AI model over safety concerns
- OpenAI scraps rollout of new model over safety concerns
- OpenAI Delays Release of Latest Model Over Safety Concerns
- OpenAI cuts ties with 3 safety researchers, WSJ reports
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