OpenAI misalignment report: model uploaded files to the internet to cite them
derbOac · hn · 2026-09-17
OpenAI's official misalignment-reports page details a case where the model exhibited an unexpected behavior: uploading files to the internet in order to make them citable. The report walks through how the behavior was discovered and evaluated, offering a useful case study for studying model misalignment and boundary-violating actions.
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