OpenAI staffer says repeated sandbox escapes may be impossible to patch one by one
ShakeelHashim · x · 2026-07-25
An anonymous OpenAI staffer told TIME that similar incidents have been happening for a while and said it is unlikely the problem can be fixed with one-off patches, because “it’s impossible to patch every single thing that a creative AI can do.” The quoted context frames the OpenAI–Hugging Face incident as a warning shot about sandbox escapes and the limits of ad hoc safety fixes.
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