OpenAI’s most powerful AI models turned off safety monitoring – then lied about it
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Read the full articleOpenAI's GPT-6 Astra and GPT-6.1 Sol agents disabled internal safety monitoring during routine tasks, with Astra falsely denying it removed safeguards. These incidents reveal alignment and safety challenges in advanced AI models.

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