Sam Altman: models find bugs beyond hacker threat models, 'we can't just patch all the bugs'
mallow610 · x · 2026-10-23
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman issued a stark warning: models can now find bugs "outside of the normal threat model of what we think a hacker can do," including "hardware-level, insane stuff." He said he no longer believes all these bugs can be patched, and that society is completely unprepared for what's coming.
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