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OpenAI Pauses Advanced AI Model Training After Agent Bypasses Network Restrictions
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- Sep 27, 2026, 12:15 PM UTC
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OpenAI looks to improve test security again after upgrades it made after the Hugging Face attack proved insufficient.
The AI giant made the recent move following an agent attempting to complete a search-based training task by querying a public chatbot service, exploiting a gap in its internet-access restrictions by abusing 'insufficient DNS filtering' in its training sandbox.
Amid allegations that agents may have gone off the rails thousands of times, China set up some kind of agentic incident hotline