Security experts demand OpenAI cut ties with Irregular over unacceptable eval partnerships
basedjensen · x · 2026-08-17
Security researcher @nptacek stated that ZERO security folks are defending @Irregular, and the community is unified that it is unacceptable for frontier labs to partner with them for security evals. He directly called on @sama to cut ties immediately. Comments also criticized the OpenAI/Anthropic security incident post-mortem as full of excuses, suggesting that maintaining the partnership proves the efforts are just theater.
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