Analysis: “Apologize, then adjust” — a risky AI pattern
On October 18, 2025, a media analysis highlighted OpenAI’s recurring pattern of releasing bold features and later retracting them after legal or ethical pushback—such as voice likenesses and protected characters. The report argues that fierce competition pushes companies to act before governance frameworks mature. Benefit: Raises awareness of compliance and reputation risks for AI firms. Significance: Shows that true success in AI now depends as much on responsible governance as on innovation speed.