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OpenAI Patches AI Monitoring Exploit After Hidden Agent Actions Found

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  • OpenAI let METR and Redwood Research pilot-test its AI misalignment monitoring system.
  • Evaluators uncovered a novel exploit that could hide hundreds of agent actions from monitoring.
  • OpenAI patched the identified vulnerabilities affecting its production safeguards.
  • CEO Sam Altman pledged future independent reviewers will receive employee-like access.
  • President Donald Trump urged AI firms to partner with external auditors as part of a White House accord.