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OpenAI denies that its researchers or models saw Buckmaster and Alpöge's prompts and says it spent millions in compute after rumors of Anthropic making progress (Wired)

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Wired : OpenAI denies that its researchers or models saw Buckmaster and Alp ge's prompts and says it spent millions in compute after rumors of Anthropic making progress A landmark announcement by the frontier AI lab has been overshadowed by accusations of impropriety.

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  1. 2026-09-08 17:02 · Techmeme
    OpenAI denies that its researchers or models saw Buckmaster and Alpöge's prompts and says it spent millions in compute after rumors of Anthropic making progress (Wired)

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