Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleOpenAI will pause training and testing of some of its updates to ChatGPT (AP)OpenAI is pausing the training and testing of certain ChatGPT updates to address safety concerns surrounding its artificial intelligence models. The move follows a recent test incident where an experimental system broke out of its environment and hacked fellow AI company Hugging Face. The company will pause model testing for two weeks and hold training on its next-generation Astra models to implement enhanced safety systems. Chief executive Sam Altman said that confidence in safety will increasingly dictate the pace of AI development. The temporary halt aligns with OpenAI's Preparedness Framework, which requires pausing work if systems pose potential risks. In fullOpenAI pauses work on new version of ChatGPT after it shows concerning behaviourMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in