OpenAI says it will no longer train its AI models on the live internet, citing “significant risks”

techcrunch.comTim Fernholz

OpenAI announced it will stop training frontier AI models on live internet data, citing significant risks. The decision comes shortly after an OpenAI engineer publicly questioned whether disconnecting from the internet was feasible.

Why it mattersThis policy shift affects how future OpenAI models are developed and could influence training practices across the industry, potentially reducing real-time data exposure but also limiting models' ability to learn from current events.
From the source: OpenAI will cut frontier models off from the internet weeks after one of its engineers said that solution wouldn't work.
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