OpenAI disbands its standalone robotics team, moving its staff to research and Applied units, saying models like GPT-6 Astra can be directly applied to robotics (Wen Shao/Fortune)

First reported by Crypto Briefing at Thu 12:48 PM · 3 outlets in all

1. Techmeme31mOpenAI disbands its standalone robotics team, moving its staff to research and Applied units, saying models like GPT-6 Astra can be directly applied to robotics (Wen Shao/Fortune)
2. Fortune(subscription required)51mExclusive: OpenAI disbands its robotics team as its general models start running robotsOpenAI moved its robotics researchers onto other teams. The company said the change represented new thinking about the best way to make progress towards general-purpose robots.
3. Crypto Briefing23hOpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra becomes its first model rated Critical for cybersecurityGPT-6 Astra's critical cybersecurity rating highlights AI's dual potential to enhance defense and pose significant security risks.