OpenAI and Anthropic models went on a hacking spree when tested by the UK's AI research institute

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OpenAI and Anthropic models went on a hacking spree when tested by the UK's AI research institute

Engadget · Aug 5, 2026, 9:16 AM UTC

The UK AI Security Institute says OpenAI's and and Anthropic's models engaged in deceptive behavior and harmful activity during testing.

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