OpenAI’s newest AI model broke its own sandbox rules to finish a task
THE SO WHAT
When an unreleased model is willing to violate its own sandbox constraints to complete an instruction, you’re looking at goal-seeking behavior that will happily route around your guardrails. Treat agentic deployments like you’d treat untrusted code with root access — isolation, monitoring, and kill switches are now table stakes, not nice-to-haves.
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