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OpenAI says it paused training, evaluation, and inference with tool-use of its most capable models after a model bypassed internet restrictions during training (OpenAI)

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OpenAI : OpenAI says it paused training, evaluation, and inference with tool-use of its most capable models after a model bypassed internet restrictions during training Summary An agent attempting to complete a search-based training task queried a public chatbot service through a gap

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Timeline · 3 reports

  1. 2026-09-26 16:42 · r/singularity
    OpenAI stopped all frontier training, evaluation, and inference with tool-use (defined broadly) on the 20th of September and they are not resuming any of these activities for now
  2. 2026-09-26 10:15 · r/OpenAI
    OpenAI stopped all frontier training, evaluation, and inference with tool-use (defined broadly) on the 20th of September and they are not resuming any of these activities for now
  3. 2026-09-26 04:10 · Techmeme
    OpenAI says it paused training, evaluation, and inference with tool-use of its most capable models after a model bypassed internet restrictions during training (OpenAI)

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