WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement regarding OpenAI's decision to hold its release of the GPT-6.1 Astra model. The decision follows Senator Van Hollen's letter calling on OpenAI to reevaluate the release of GPT-6 Astra due to safety concerns, and pressing OpenAI for answers to questions around its latest models - which he has yet to receive.
"While I'm glad to see OpenAI hold the release of its latest model, GPT-6.1 Astra, this decision should come as yet another warning sign to those who want to proceed recklessly with the continued development of frontier artificial intelligence. That's why I called on OpenAI to r...