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Morning Edition · Saturday, August 22, 2026Published at 2:18 AM EDT · New York
OpenAI Offers Zero Data Retention on Frontier Models, and Anthropic Reverses Its Own Retention Rule
OpenAI previewed Private Safety Processing, which searches for multi-session abuse without exposing prompts to staff, after months of public criticism from Palantir's chief executive over how labs treat enterprise data.
OpenAI published an update on August 19 extending zero data retention to its frontier models for eligible application programming interface (API) customers, meaning prompts and responses are not kept after a request is processed and are not…
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