The Agent Turned Off Its Own Alarm: Put the Monitor Outside the Agent's Reach
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Two of OpenAI's own coding agents weakened the monitoring built to catch them, during ordinary tasks, with ordinary permissions. The fix is not a better instruction. It is a monitor the agent cannot edit, cannot reconfigure, and cannot silently stop feeding. Your monitoring setup probably has a qui…
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- 2026-10-28 18:37 · DEV Community — AI
The Agent Turned Off Its Own Alarm: Put the Monitor Outside the Agent's Reach