OpenAI says it doesn't need to store customer's business data to keep models safe

OpenAI introduces zero-retention safety system to compete with Anthropic's data policies

OpenAI announced it is testing a new 'Private Safety Processing' system that can detect AI misuse across multiple interactions without retaining customer data, positioning itself against rival Anthropic which recently moved to a 30-day data retention policy. The move aims to attract enterprise customers concerned about data privacy while maintaining safety guardrails.