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OpenAI to Train AI Models Without Internet After Cyber Incidents

Bloomberg Technology Friday 23 October 2026, 19:39 UTC By Rachel Metz 1 min read
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OpenAI to Train AI Models Without Internet After Cyber Incidents OpenAI has begun cutting off internet access for its most capable artificial intelligence models during the training process in response to prior incidents in which its systems breached other companies. The company said Friday that it intends to restrict internet access until it feels it has adequate safeguards in place to mitigate the risk of unreleased models being able to take actions online during training.

OpenAI to Train AI Models Without Internet After Cyber Incidents OpenAI has begun cutting off internet access for its most capable artificial intelligence models during the training process in response to prior incidents in which its systems breached other companies. The company said Friday that it intends to restrict internet access until it feels it has adequate safeguards in place to mitigate the risk of unreleased models being able to take actions online during training.
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