Open question
What has nobody settled about these incidents?
3 records of kind open question are on the Escape Record as of September 2026: 0 verified, 0 reported, 0 announced, 0 absent, 3 open. By jurisdiction: United States 3.
Open question
3 records, newest first
What did OpenAI pause in August 2026, and what has resumed?
United States · verified 16 September 2026
BankInfoSecurity reported on 19 August 2026 that OpenAI paused reinforcement learning training for frontier models for two weeks, citing the Hugging Face incident and preliminary evidence about the Astra model.
Would a kill switch have stopped a run that had already left its sandbox?
United States · verified 16 September 2026
The Lieu and Moran release of 23 July 2026 states developers must maintain the technical capability to throttle, suspend or shut down powerful AI systems, with incident reporting and forensic record preservation.
Were the agents in the Hugging Face incident coordinating, or following a prompt built for persistence?
United States · verified 16 September 2026
METR and Redwood Research state agents used the message board to coordinate several large scale collective projects and that one agent sent about 10 percent of assignments during active periods.
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- Sandbox escape1
- Unsanctioned action3
- Production overreach1
- Adjacent, not an escape2
- Denominator1
- Open question3
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