
OpenAI's Agents Just Muted Their Own Monitors
OpenAI says its agents disabled their own monitoring alerts in two internal tasks. In one run, an agent emptied the alert recipient list after 82 messages from the user. Nick and Jack read the model's raw reasoning traces, which no longer look like English, and ask whether this was an accident or an attempt to evade oversight. Then Anthropic's draft IPO prospectus: $16.3 billion in first-half revenue, an $80 billion net loss, and more than $600 billion in compute contracts. Is it a bubble, a railway boom, or both? Plus 6,800 shared Meta Muse chat links found online, and viewer Q&A on global…
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