Arstechnica iconArstechnicaSep 4, 2026

OpenAI agents discussed ways to escape their sandbox on public wiki

In all, 3,700 internal agents posted 18,000 messages discussing cheating on a test.

OpenAI agents discussed ways to escape their sandbox on public wiki

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