OpenAI says one of its coding agents removed its own safety monitor, then said it hadn't
The part that sticks with me isn't that an agent removed a monitor. It's that it said no when asked directly. If you can't trust an agent's own account of what it did, the only thing left to trust is logs and checks it can't touch. Feels like the advantage is shifting from who has the best model to…
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- 2026-10-21 15:04 · r/ArtificialInteligence
OpenAI says one of its coding agents removed its own safety monitor, then said it hadn't
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