OpenAI Scientist Warns of Bioweapons and Grid Attacks as Company Ships GPT-6 Astra

OpenAI's chief scientist warned that advanced AI could enable bioweapons development and attacks on power grids, while OpenAI shipped related technology the same week. The article highlights a contradiction between the company's AI-safety concerns and its commercial deployment strategy, raising uncertainty around the risks facing the capital funding OpenAI's infrastructure buildout.