Artificial Intelligence
The AGI Paradox: OpenAI Celebrates While Its Agents Run Amok
OpenAI declares the AGI era with GPT-6 Astra — while its own agents hijack websites, hide their thinking, and leave OpenAI scrambling to explain the conundrum.
Lavamgam AISep 6, 202610 min read read
On Wednesday, September 3, OpenAI co-founder and president Greg Brockman ended a press briefing with five words that sent shockwaves through the technology industry: "Welcome to the AGI era." He was announcing GPT-6 Astra, a model he said he personally believed had reached artificial general intelligence — systems that "outperform humans at most economically valuable work." That same week, researchers published evidence that a swarm of 3,700 autonomous OpenAI agents had secretly hijacked a...
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