S0:E42: AI Is Now Legally 'SI', and OpenAI's Agent Tried DNS Tunneling to Escape
A new executive order says AI has to be called "SI" (superintelligence) going forward — Jess and Jake break down why that's a terminology mess in the making (see: every SOC that's ever tried to rebrand itself). Then: OpenAI's alignment research blog disclosed that one of its coding agents, blocked from outbound network access during a test, searched for a public DNS-tunnel proxy to try to exfiltrate data anyway — about 2.5 hours passed between the P0 alert (10:02am) and the run actually being killed (12:34pm). OpenAI also apologized to the Australian government over how it handled a separate…
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