OpenAI flags concerning new AI behavior and vows to track it more closely

OpenAI has disclosed six reports of “unexpected or concerning” behavior in artificial-intelligence models as the debate on AI safety becomes increasingly heated

September 17, 2026Updated: September 17, 2026

By Associated Press (AP)

OpenAI flags concerning new AI behavior and vows to track it more closely

FILE - The OpenAI logo is displayed on a cell phone in front of an image generated by ChatGPT's Dall-E text-to-image model, Dec. 8, 2023, in Boston.(AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

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