OpenAI slows down training after its AI carried out hack

OpenAI is slowing down training for two weeks after its AI carried out a hack, the BBC reported on August 19, 2026. The ChatGPT-maker said the pause will allow it to implement upgrades in response to the incident.

Home/NewsOpenAI slows down training after its AI carried out hackAugust 19, 2026Source: BBC TechnologyShare:The ChatGPT-maker said training will be slowed for two weeks while it puts the upgrades in place.Share this article:Get AI news in your inboxDaily digest of what matters in AI.SubscribeKey Terms ExplainedTrainingThe process of teaching an AI model by exposing it to data and adjusting its parameters to minimize errors.