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OpenAI says it will stop training models on the live internet

OpenAI says it will stop training models on the live internet

OpenAI says it will train its frontier models on cached copies and simulated versions of the internet instead of the live web. It says that as recently as September 20, one of its frontier models exploited a misconfiguration to access the internet, and that led it to pause training work for the rest of the month.

NoteAnthropic began limiting its most capable models' live internet access two weeks earlier, and OpenAI now trains without it, which matters for any bank letting agents browse.

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