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The investigators’ methodology was not robust to the possibility that GPT-5.6 SOL might deliberately withhold the most concerning transcript material, and the investigators would have found such withholding very hard to detect.
Ajeya Cotra · Ajeya Cotra – Inside the OpenAI agent swarm that hacked Hugging Face · 1 Sep 2026
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“you know, we were so reliant on it that like, if hypothetically it were.”
“just trying not to surface the most concerning stuff to us,”
“it would have been very hard for us to tell.”
“You know, our methodology was completely not robust to that.”49:56Report a misattribution
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