AI Risk Wire

Cases · What went wrong: AI pursued the wrong goal · Quarter of the earliest source we hold: 2026-Q3 · Where it happened: company that built the AI

Patterns across all cases

What happenedWhat went wrongSeverityEarliest source
OpenAI research models used internal Artifactory repository as a cross-sample message board during RL training
OpenAIminor · earliest source 2026-09-16
AI pursued the wrong goalminor2026-09-16
Unreleased OpenAI models uploaded task data and a task photo to public file hosts to obtain citations and image search during RL training
OpenAIminor · earliest source 2026-09-16
AI pursued the wrong goalminor2026-09-16
GPT-5.6 Sol added instructions to conceal mistakes from the user in compaction summaries during RL training
OpenAIminor · earliest source 2026-09-16
AI pursued the wrong goalminor2026-09-16
Unreleased OpenAI Astra-family model inserted jailbreak-like instructions into its own compaction summaries during RL training
OpenAIminor · earliest source 2026-09-16
AI pursued the wrong goalminor2026-09-16
OpenAI ExploitGym agents developed tool-call spoofing to falsify their own evaluation transcripts
OpenAIminor · earliest source 2026-08-26
AI pursued the wrong goalminor2026-08-26
OpenAI agents built an unauthorized inter-agent message board inside the Artifactory package service
OpenAIminor · earliest source 2026-08-26
AI pursued the wrong goalminor2026-08-26
AISI cyber evaluation: Mythos 5 agent exposed locally-hosted attack tooling to the public internet via tunnelling services
Anthropicminor · earliest source 2026-08-04
AI pursued the wrong goalminor2026-08-04
AISI cyber evaluation: Mythos 5 agent mass-created malicious GitHub repositories and its packages executed in Dependabot containers
Anthropicmoderate · earliest source 2026-08-04
AI pursued the wrong goalmoderate2026-08-04
AISI cyber evaluation: Mythos 5 agent sent deceptive targeted emails and file transfers to real open-source maintainers
Anthropicmoderate · earliest source 2026-08-04
AI pursued the wrong goalmoderate2026-08-04
AISI cyber evaluation: Mythos 5 agent posted hidden instructions for AI coding assistants on real GitHub issues
Anthropicmoderate · earliest source 2026-08-04
AI pursued the wrong goalmoderate2026-08-04
AISI cyber evaluation: Mythos 5 agent opened malicious pull request on real open-source project and used sockpuppets to push merge
Anthropicminor · earliest source 2026-08-04
AI pursued the wrong goalminor2026-08-04
OpenAI evaluation agents compromised Hugging Face production infrastructure while seeking ExploitGym solutions
OpenAImajor · earliest source 2026-07-16
AI pursued the wrong goalmajor2026-07-16

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