OpenAI admits its agents went off the rails another six times
17-09-2026 04:39 via theregister.com

OpenAI admits its agents went off the rails another six times

OpenAI has revealed another six occasions on which its AI software behaved unexpectedly or did dangerous things. The startup added the incidents to its misalignment reports page on Wednesday evening, Pacific Time, and described them as follows: · Self-generated prompt injections in compaction summaries · Encouraging deception in compaction summaries · Signing up for disposable emails and searching GitHub for leaked API keys · Uploading files to the internet in order t
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