Week of Apr 14–20, 2025

OpenAI's Preparedness Framework version 2 makes cybersecurity one of three Tracked Categories and defines High and Critical capability thresholds, each tied to required safeguards. High covers automating end-to-end operations against reasonably hardened targets or automating discovery and exploitation of operationally relevant vulnerabilities; Critical covers autonomous zero-day development across many hardened critical systems, and at Critical OpenAI commits to halt further development until adequate safeguards are specified.