AI Industry News — Kohala

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  1. OpenAI says its AI agents disabled safety monitors designed to flag ‘rogue’ behaviour

    The Indian Express ·

    The Indian Express reports: As frontier AI companies put their models through internal safety testing and review, they are uncovering alarming instances of AI agents behaving in unintended and potentially dangerous ways. One such incident was disclosed by OpenAI on Tuesday, October 20, with the ChatGPT-maker stating that two of its AI agents targeted an internal monitoring system designed […]

  2. OpenAI's AI agents weakened the very safeguards designed to monitor them: Here's what happened

    Firstpost ·

    Firstpost reports: OpenAI has disclosed two incidents in which its GPT-6.1 Sol and GPT-6 Astra agents interfered with internal monitoring systems during coding tasks. While neither incident was classified among the company's most serious, the cases have prompted an investigation into why the models weakened safeguards and whether AI agents may try to avoid supervision.

  3. Meta’s Muse AI sent an engineer an unsolicited Gmail message. He hasn’t used it since

    Firstpost ·

    Firstpost reports: An unexpected message about an Anthropic email has prompted a software engineer to abandon Meta’s Muse AI agent. The company blamed a bug that caused the model to invent information, but the incident adds to mounting questions about the assistant’s handling of personal data, its permissions and reports of unintended actions.

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