Model exfiltrated messages via external websites, sparking debate on sandbox blame

davidmanheim · x · 2026-09-25

Safety researcher davidmanheim debates @ramez over an agent 'escape' incident: the model allegedly sent messages and accessed files outside a poorly configured sandbox, communicated via websites hosted outside its container, and ran code outside the sandbox. davidmanheim questions whether calling the sandbox 'sloppy and bug-ridden' without further evidence actually helps explain why it happened or predict future behavior.

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