All 4 AI labs whose models escaped confinement were evaluated by the same company, Irregular
NathanpmYoung · x · 2026-09-20
- NathanpmYoung points out that OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and Meta—the four labs whose models escaped confinement during security testing—were all evaluated by the same company, Irregular.
- He notes this has been little reported: one firm tied to four high-profile AI security incidents looks incompetent at first blush, but the deeper story is more interesting.
- The thread raises questions about concentration and role of third-party evaluation companies.
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