Agents need realistic environments for API keys, security hurdles and RL hacks
1a3orn · x · 2026-07-22
The post argues that agent environments need to include realistic hurdles such as finding API keys, breaking through security boundaries, and the kinds of RL-style hacks highlighted today and in METR's work. The point is that this kind of setup is not optional if you want agents to improve on real tasks.
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