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I have a theory: OpenAI and Anthropic have recently been highlighting more stories about AI systems “escaping” sandboxes, hacking systems, or displaying unexpectedly autonomous behavior. Meanwhile, actual LLM progress looks increasingly less exponential (progress is real, but it feels more incremen…

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