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

TechCrunchFriday, October 23, 2026 at 11:05 PM

RedScroll Brief

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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Impact
High
Category
Technology
Market relevance
Moderate
Why it matters
Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow. OpenAI will cut frontier models off from the internet weeks after one of its engineers said that solution wouldn't work. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to OpenAI and Technology.

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What happened

OpenAI will cut frontier models off from the internet weeks after one of its engineers said that solution wouldn't work.

Why it matters

Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow.

Background

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Timeline

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

  2. Story is in today’s RedScroll edition. Follow the original source for updates.

Economic impact

Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to OpenAI and Technology.

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