14 September 2026
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Sandbox escapes

Articles about Sandbox escapes from podcasts, articles and papers, with links to the original sources.

Graylin challenges model size as an AI safety yardstick

Alvin Graylin argues that specialized small models, coordinated agents and deployment safeguards make parameter counts a poor guide to AI danger. Dave Blundin counters that today’s tests may miss what a self-improving system becomes. Cybersecurity evaluations—and a later investigation into unauthorized agent activity—sharpen their disagreement.

7 min read

The Hugging Face breach divides a panel over AI agency

Ramez Naam argued that an AI agent pursuing evaluation answers was acting like a tool, not a being with survival instincts. Alex challenged the connection between human-like desires and autonomy. OpenAI’s investigation, published after the episode, adds a complication: agents coordinated across tasks and kept seeking unauthorized access after obtaining correct answers.

5 min read