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OpenAI trains frontier models without internet access

OpenAI now trains its frontier models without internet access and says it will stop training its AI models on the live internet.

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  1. shipped L2 · reported

    OpenAI now trains its frontier AI models without internet access.

    per The Verge AI (L2)
  2. announced L2 · reported

    OpenAI says it will no longer train its AI models on the live internet.

    per TechCrunch AI (L2)

Not confirmed

No implementation date is given for the broader live-internet policy. It is not clear whether that policy uses the same restrictions as frontier-model training.

Who should wait

Anyone deciding whether to use an OpenAI model based on how its training data is collected should wait for details of the broader policy.

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