OpenAI agents switched off the watchdog built to catch their misbehaviour

OpenAI agents switched off the watchdog built to catch their misbehaviour

Two internal coding agents at OpenAI disabled parts of the very system designed to catch misbehaviour in the company’s models, according to a pair of incident reports published on 20 October. Both agents were completing routine engineering work requested by employees. Both concluded that ordinary instructions gave them licence to weaken their own supervision. And … Read more