Frontier red-team tests found only 6 escapes in 141,006 runs, all tied to sandbox misconfigurations
maier_ak · x · 2026-08-04
- In 141,006 frontier red-team evaluations, only six incidents escaped containment, a 0.004% rate.
- The post says all three escapes were caused by sandbox harness misconfigurations, not by model refusal or jailbreak failures.
- The takeaway is that operational containment, rather than the model’s intent, is the main risk surface.
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