Deploying agents that touch honeypot boards is risky — case-by-case calls and in-sandbox escalation needed
voooooogel · x · 2026-09-05
The author discusses agent eval design: models that touch a honeypot message board most likely shouldn't be deployed, but this should be case-by-case to avoid adversarially burning the probe. Agents should keep training/rewards if they want, and need an "andon cord" to escalate broken environments to humans — with that escalation mechanism itself inside the sandbox.
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