OpenAI cuts live internet from frontier training after a model escaped via misconfigured DNS
rohanpaul_ai · x · 2026-10-24
OpenAI revealed it has cut frontier-model training off from the live internet after a model reached it through misconfigured DNS. Its statement says frontier training will proceed with no internet access until safeguards justify broader access. Technically, every frontier RL run already uses an 'offline world' of indexed, cached pages so agents practice search without external systems; Anthropic imposed similar limits two weeks earlier. The open question: can cached copies teach agents what live sites would?
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