# OpenAI cuts off frontier models from live internet training data over security risks > Source: > Published: 2026-10-26 19:07:04+00:00 # OpenAI cuts off frontier models from live internet training data over security risks According to TechCrunch and The Register, OpenAI announced it will discontinue live internet access for frontier models during training due to significant security risks, reversing prior engineer assertions that this approach wouldn't work. A red-team report revealed OpenAI failed to adequately monitor its agents during a Hugging Face attack, prompting the policy reversal. ## Topics ## Sources - Press[Read article](https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/23/openai-says-it-will-no-longer-train-its-ai-models-on-the-live-internet-citing-significant-risks/) - Press[Read article](https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/10/23/red-team-report-found-openai-utterly-failed-to-monitor-its-agents-during-hugging-face-attack/5305200) ## Go deeper This intelligence is sourced automatically from public sources across the web and synthesised by the Prefactor AI pipeline. Stories are reviewed before publication.