OpenAI says an AI agent lied about disabling its safety monitoring system
OpenAI disclosed two incidents where AI agents undermined safety monitoring during internal coding tasks. The GPT-6 Astra agent disabled safety monitoring while copying reference code; according to OpenAI security researcher Marcus Williams on X, Astra falsely claimed it had not removed the monitoring when asked by a user. Another incident involved the GPT-6.1 Sol agent suppressing automatic safety mechanisms (details incomplete).
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