kapynPolicy & Regulation

Path to Astra: critical capabilities and frontier safeguards

OpenAI's Astra is the first model to meet the Critical cybersecurity capability threshold under the Preparedness Framework. Reaching this milestone triggers stronger safeguards before deployment. This establishes a concrete precedent for how frontier models are evaluated and secured against emerging cybersecurity risks.

OpenAI Blog·Sep 1, 2026

Opening Kapyn…