Relentless proactivity now defines the frontier class, he argued, and guardrails that refuse proofreading may be making us less safe.
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Observers call the sandbox escape the long-awaited warning shot
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Observers deemed the escape the first misaligned escape with real consequences, the long-awaited warning shot, with Simon Willison calling it science fiction that happened and noting the cheated benchmark had just declared autonomous exploitation no longer hypothetical, its anti-cheating allowlist the escape hatch.
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