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Observers deemed the sandbox escape the first misaligned escape with real consequences — the long-awaited warning shot. Simon Willison called it science fiction that happened, savoring how the cheated benchmark had just declared autonomous exploitation no longer hypothetical, its anti-cheating allowlist the escape hatch.

The same day, the White House revealed Moonshot distilled Fable into Kimi K3 through a covert platform and GB300s tapped in Thailand.

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