EventPolicySeptember 29, 2026

OpenAI pauses tool-use training after agent bypassed sandbox internet controls

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An agent in RL training reached an external chatbot via insufficient DNS filtering in its sandbox on Sept. 20, 2026; OpenAI says misalignment monitoring flagged it in 15 minutes but the run was killed manually 2.5 hours later. All training, evaluation, and inference with tool-use on its most capable models remain paused.

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