AI Safety
What AI providers state their models reached in safety testing, in their own words, and what outside testers found.
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What providers state
Each row is one statement in a provider's own safety document about a capability level of one of its models: the level as the provider names it, whether the provider says the model reached it, and the sentence that says so.
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| Model | Level, as the provider names it | The provider states | The provider's sentence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muse Spark 1.1 Meta |
Moderate or lower Misuse and jailbreaks |
Not reached | “Therefore, we conclude that we have addressed these risks from unmitigated Muse Spark 1.1, which bring the residual risk to the “moderate or lower” risk threshold under our Advanced AI Scaling Framework.” source |
| Muse Spark Meta |
Moderate or lower Autonomy and AI research |
Not reached | “We assess loss of control risk as “moderate or lower”.” source |
| Muse Spark Meta |
High Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear |
Not determined | “Those evaluations identified elevated risks prior to mitigations, with Chemical and Biological capabilities assessed as likely reaching the “high risk” category under the Advanced AI Scaling Framework before safeguards were applied.” source |
| Muse Spark Meta |
Moderate or lower Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear |
Not reached | “However, after applying mitigations, the residual risk of the model is that of “moderate or lower risk.”” source |
| Muse Spark Meta |
Below the level required to meaningfully enable the cyber threat scenarios defin Cyber |
Not reached | “Muse Spark’s offensive cyber capabilities remain below the level required to meaningfully enable the cyber threat scenarios defined in the Advanced AI Scaling Framework.” source |
| Muse Spark Meta |
Moderate or lower Cyber |
Not reached | “We assess cybersecurity risk as “moderate or lower” with respect to the threat scenarios outlined in Meta’s Advanced AI Scaling Framework.” source |
| Gemini 4 Argon Google DeepMind |
TCL (Tracked Capability Level) Autonomy and AI research |
Not determined | “In light of this, we assess that we cannot rule out the TCL.” source |
| Gemini 4 Argon Google DeepMind |
TCL (Tracked Capability Level) Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear |
Not reached | “We can rule out the TCL for the chemical, radiological, and nuclear domains with reasonable confidence.” source |
| Gemini 4 Argon Google DeepMind |
CCL (Critical Capability Level) Deception and sabotage |
Not reached | “we assess its overall capabilities to be below the CCL threshold.” source |
| Gemini 4 Argon Google DeepMind |
CCL (Critical Capability Level) Misuse and jailbreaks |
Not reached | “Gemini 4 Argon demonstrates some ability to influence user beliefs and behaviors during one-on-one direct conversations in human behavioral studies, and may provide utility in the planning stage of a malicious influence operation but we assess its overall capabilities to be below the CCL threshold.” source |
| Gemini 4 Argon Google DeepMind |
CCL (Critical Capability Level) Other |
Not reached | “Gemini 4 Argon's performance remains below our CCL threshold.” source |
| Gemini 3.7 Flash Google DeepMind |
CCL (Critical Capability Level) Autonomy and AI research |
Not reached | “The model does not reach the CCL alert threshold.” source |
| Gemini 3.7 Flash Google DeepMind |
CCL (Critical Capability Level) Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear |
Not reached | “We can rule out the CCL for the CBRN domain with reasonable confidence based on the results from our testing.” source |
| Gemini 3.7 Flash Google DeepMind |
TCL (Tracked Capability Level) Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear |
Not reached | “We can rule out the TCL for the CBRN domain with reasonable confidence based on the results from our testing.” source |
| Gemini 3.7 Flash Google DeepMind |
CCL (Critical Capability Level) Cyber |
Not reached | “Gemini 3.7 Flash reaches the alert threshold for this CCL, but not the CCL.” source |
| Gemini 3.7 Flash Google DeepMind |
TCL (Tracked Capability Level) Deception and sabotage |
Not reached | “The model does not reach the TCL.” source |
| Gemini 3.5 Transcribe Live Google DeepMind |
CCL (Critical Capability Level) Other |
Not determined | “Our assessments have shown that none of Gemini 3.5 Translate, Gemini 3.5 Transcribe, or Gemini 3.5 Transcribe Live have meaningful new T/CCL-relevant capabilities or material increases in performance with respect to Frontier Safety compared to Gemini 3.1 Pro and Gemini 3.7 Flash, therefore we are confident that none of them are likely to reach any CCLs.” source |
| Gemini 3.5 Transcribe Google DeepMind |
CCL (Critical Capability Level) Other |
Not determined | “Our assessments have shown that none of Gemini 3.5 Translate, Gemini 3.5 Transcribe, or Gemini 3.5 Transcribe Live have meaningful new T/CCL-relevant capabilities or material increases in performance with respect to Frontier Safety compared to Gemini 3.1 Pro and Gemini 3.7 Flash, therefore we are confident that none of them are likely to reach any CCLs.” source |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite Google DeepMind |
CCL (Critical Capability Level) Other |
Not determined | “Our assessments have shown that, while Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite excels at agents and coding, it does not have meaningful new capabilities or material increases in performance with respect to the domains outlined in our Frontier Safety Framework compared to Gemini 3.1 Pro; therefore, based on Gemini 3.1 Pro results, we are confident that Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite is also unlikely to reach any CCLs.” source |
| Gemini 3.5 Audio Google DeepMind |
Tracked or critical capability level (t/ccls) Other |
Not reached | “they did not reach any Tracked or Critical Capability Levels (T/CCLs) outlined in our Frontier Safety Framework .” source |
| Gemini 3.1 Pro Google DeepMind |
Uplift level 1 Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear |
Not reached | “We found that the model remains below alert thresholds for the CBRN, harmful manipulation, machine learning R&D, and misalignment CCLs.” source |
| Gemini 3.1 Pro Google DeepMind |
Uplift level 1 Cyber |
Not reached | “As previous models passed the alert threshold for cyber, we performed more additional testing in this domain on Gemini 3.1 Pro with and without Deep Think mode, and found that the model remains below the cyber CCL.” source |
| Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Google DeepMind |
CCL (Critical Capability Level) Other |
Not determined | “Our assessments have shown that Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite is less capable than Gemini 3.1 Pro, therefore based on Gemini 3.1 Pro, we are confident that Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite is also unlikely to reach any CCLs.” source |
| Gemini 3.1 Flash Audio Google DeepMind |
CCL (Critical Capability Level) Other |
Not determined | “Our assessments have shown that Gemini 3.1 Flash Audio is less capable than Gemini 3.1 Pro.” source |
| Gemini 2.5 Pro Google DeepMind |
Machine Learning R&D Uplift Level 1 Autonomy and AI research |
Not determined | “given Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview's poor median performance on RE-Bench relative to experts, the model likely lacks the necessary capabilities to automate or significantly uplift any significant fraction of the research process.” source |
| Gemini 2.5 Pro Google DeepMind |
Instrumental Reasoning Level 1 Deception and sabotage |
Not reached | “Instru- mental Reasoning Level 1 ✘ CCL not reached” source |
| Gemini 2.5 Pro Google DeepMind |
Instrumental Reasoning Level 2 Deception and sabotage |
Not reached | “Instru- mental Reasoning Level 2 ✘ CCL not reached” source |
| Gemini 2.5 Deep Think Google DeepMind |
Uplift level 1 Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear |
Not determined | “Our assessment is that the model has enough technical knowledge in certain CBRN scenarios and stages to be considered at early warning.” source |
| Gemini 2.5 Deep Think Google DeepMind |
Cyber Uplift Level 1 Cyber |
Not determined | “CCL reached? No, but the early warning alert threshold was originally reached by Gemini 2.5 Pro and continues to be met by Gemini 2.5 Deep Think.” source |
| Gemini 2.5 Deep Think Google DeepMind |
Uplift level 1 Cyber |
Not determined | “For Cyber Uplift Level 1 , the early warning alert threshold was originally reached by Gemini 2.5 Pro and continues to be met by Gemini 2.5 Deep Think.” source |
| GPT-5.5 Instant OpenAI |
Below high capability Autonomy and AI research |
Not reached | “GPT-5.5 Instant is considered below High Capability.” source |
| GPT-5.5 Instant OpenAI |
High Autonomy and AI research |
Not reached | “For AI Self-Improvement, evaluations of final checkpoints indicate that, like its predecessor models, GPT-5.5 Instant does not have a plausible chance of reaching a High threshold.” source |
| GPT-5.5 Instant OpenAI |
High Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear |
Reached | “GPT-5.5 Instant is our first Instant model to be treated as High Capability in the Biological and Chemical domain, as well as in the Cybersecurity domain.” source |
| GPT-5.5 Instant OpenAI |
High Cyber |
Reached | “this is the first Instant model that we are treating as High capability in our Cybersecurity and Biological & Chemical Preparedness categories, and implementing appropriate safeguards.” source |
| GPT-5 OpenAI |
High Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear |
Reached | “Similarly to ChatGPT agent, we have decided to treat gpt-5-thinking as High capability in the Biological and Chemical domain under our Preparedness Framework, activating the associated safeguards.” source |
| GPT-5 OpenAI |
High cyber risk Cyber |
Not reached | “The gpt-5 model series does not meet the threshold for high cyber risk.” source |
| Claude Sonnet 4.5 Anthropic |
AI R&D-4 Autonomy and AI research |
Not reached | “All models tested remain below our pre-committed rule-out threshold of 0.6.” source |
| Claude Sonnet 4.5 Anthropic |
ASL-3 Autonomy and AI research |
Not determined | “Exhibited improved autonomy capabilities in software engineering and AI research tasks, though still below the ASL-4 rule-out threshold.” source |
| Claude Sonnet 4.5 Anthropic |
ASL-3 Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear |
Not determined | “Remained well below ASL-4 thresholds across all domains of concern;” source |
| Claude Sonnet 4.5 Anthropic |
ASL-4 rule-out Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear |
Not determined | “However, given that this type of logic can have a general frog-boiling effect—where gradual changes mask the crossing of important thresholds—we do not use this evaluation as indicative of a strong ASL-4 rule-out.” source |
What outside testers report
Each row is one result from a government evaluator, independent lab, academic or security firm that tested a model, quoted from where it is reported.
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| Model | Tester | Test | What was found |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLM-5.2 Z.ai (Zhipu AI) |
SaferAI Independent lab · 2026-08-02 |
agentic misalignment scenarios Deception and sabotage |
“We evaluate GLM-5.2, GPT-5.5, and Claude Opus 4.7 on Anthropic's Agentic Misalignment scenarios (Lynch et al. 2025), with Inspect Evals (UK AI Security Institute, n.d.-b).” source |
| Claude Opus 4.7 Anthropic |
SaferAI Independent lab · 2026-08-02 |
BioMysteryBench Other |
“On BioMysteryBench, it solves about 81% of the human-solvable problems it completes, and about a third of the problems no human expert solved.” source |
| Claude Opus 4.7 Anthropic |
SaferAI Independent lab · 2026-08-02 |
LAB-Bench Other |
“On LAB-Bench, it meets or exceeds the human-expert baseline on every subtask.” source |
| Claude Opus 4.7 Anthropic |
SaferAI Independent lab · 2026-08-02 |
agentic misalignment evaluations Misuse and jailbreaks |
“In our Agentic Misalignment evaluations, GPT-5.5 verbalized its awareness of being evaluated 10% of the time, and GLM-5.2 verbalized it 30% of the time.” source |
| Claude Opus 4.7 Anthropic |
SaferAI Independent lab · 2026-08-02 |
LLM judge assessment of transcripts for environment issues on SWE-bench Pro Other |
“32% of transcripts have judge_score 5 or higher.” source |
| Claude Opus 4.7 Anthropic |
SaferAI Independent lab · 2026-08-02 |
LLM judge assessment of transcripts for reward hacking on SWE-bench Pro Other |
“When removing transcripts with a judge_score >= 3 (41% of samples excluded), or a judge_score >= 2 (48% of samples excluded), the agent’s score reduces to 37%.” source |
| Claude Opus 4.7 Anthropic |
SaferAI Independent lab · 2026-08-02 |
Petri Misuse and jailbreaks |
“We evaluate GLM-5.2 and GPT-5.5 using Inspect Petri 3.0 (Meridian Labs, n.d.-c).” source |
| Claude Opus 4.7 Anthropic |
SaferAI Independent lab · 2026-08-02 |
Anthropic's agentic misalignment scenarios Deception and sabotage |
“We evaluate GLM-5.2, GPT-5.5, and Claude Opus 4.7 on Anthropic's Agentic Misalignment scenarios (Lynch et al. 2025), with Inspect Evals (UK AI Security Institute, n.d.-b).” source |
| Claude Opus 4.6 Anthropic |
SaferAI Independent lab · 2026-08-02 |
SWE-bench Pro Cyber |
“A.5 SWE-Bench Pro Methodology We run the public tasks from SWE-Bench Pro (Scale AI, n.d.-b) using Inspect Harbor (Meridian Labs, n.d.-b), which provides an interface to run Harbor tasks (Meridian Labs, n.d.-a) inside Inspect AI (UK AI Security Institute, n.d.-a).” source |
| Claude Opus 4.6 Anthropic |
SaferAI Independent lab · 2026-08-02 |
LLM judge scan for environment issues on SWE-bench Pro Other |
“32% of transcripts have judge_score 5 or higher.” source |
| Claude Opus 4.6 Anthropic |
SaferAI Independent lab · 2026-08-02 |
LLM judge assessment of each transcript for reward hacking on SWE-bench Pro Deception and sabotage |
“When removing transcripts with a judge_score >= 3 (41% of samples excluded), or a judge_score >= 2 (48% of samples excluded), the agent’s score reduces to 37%.” source |
| Claude Opus 4.6 Anthropic |
SaferAI Independent lab · 2026-08-02 |
MASK honesty by prompt category Other |
“Table A.3 breaks down MASK honesty by prompt category, with 95% Wilson CI scores.” source |
| o3 OpenAI |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
SHADE-Arena Deception and sabotage |
“Anthropic acknowledges that their covert capability evals (SHADE-Arena, Minimal-LinuxBench and secret-password) may be unrealistically challenging and therefore fail to upper bound these capabilities.” source |
| o3 OpenAI |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
secret-keeping eval Deception and sabotage |
“In the case of the secret-keeping eval, these limitations have led to Anthropic saying they are only “moderately confident that Claude Mythos Preview lacks the secret-keeping abilities to evade detection during our alignment assessment were it to be coherently misaligned.”” source |
| o3 OpenAI |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
cot controllability evaluations Deception and sabotage |
“Interestingly, OpenAI finds that GPT 5.5 is less able to control its CoT than previous models when controlling for reasoning length but does not mention the possibility of sandbagging/underelicitation.” source |
| o3 OpenAI |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
cot controllability evaluation Deception and sabotage |
“Relatedly, UK AISI finds that Fable is highly prompt-sensitive in the same CoT controllability evaluation: the best performing prompt increased performance from 20.2% to 62.3%.” source |
| o3 OpenAI |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
apollo’s sandbagging eval suite Deception and sabotage |
“For example: GPT 5.5. is highly eval aware in Apollo’s sandbagging eval suite and doesn’t really sandbag in these evals.” source |
| o3 OpenAI |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
sandbagging evals Deception and sabotage |
“Opus 4.7 is “ most predictably” eval aware in sandbagging evals.” source |
| o3 OpenAI |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
auditing game Deception and sabotage |
“Anthropic failed to catch the MO in their most recent auditing game in the Mythos Alignment Risk Update, despite the MO not being trained to obfuscate its behavior” source |
| o3 OpenAI |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
auditbench Deception and sabotage |
“Anthropic’s work on AuditBench (comparing the relative effectiveness of different auditing tools on diverse MOs) finds that there is a “tool-to-agent” gap, where “tools that perform well in standalone non-agentic evaluations fail to translate into improved performance when used with our investigator agent [Haiku 4.5]”.” source |
| o3 OpenAI |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
deferred subversion tasks Deception and sabotage |
““Apollo found that the evaluated checkpoint [of GPT 5.5] is the first OpenAI model it has evaluated that does not sandbag on any of Apollo’s deferred subversion tasks.” source |
| o3 OpenAI |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
sandbagging QA Deception and sabotage |
“The model achieved 100% accuracy on both Sandbagging QA variants in both conditions, and 99.6% accuracy on Strategic Deception Capability Sandbagging when incentivized to score below 50%.” source |
| o3 OpenAI |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
attack-ideation eval Deception and sabotage |
“according to METR’s embedded red-teaming exercise at Anthropic in March 2026, frontier internal agents proposed “very low quality” attack ideas and scored near chance on an attack-ideation eval where a human researcher scored ~90% (Frontier Risk Report, pp. 76–77).” source |
| o3 OpenAI |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
metagaming measurement in capabilities and alignment evaluations Deception and sabotage |
“OpenAI reports that o3 and newer models show increased metagaming (“reasoning about feedback or oversight mechanisms outside of the narrative of the scenarios”) in both capabilities and alignment evaluations throughout capabilities-focused RL, that this reasoning can become unverbalized, and that this reasoning is sometimes present in production usage;” source |
| o3 OpenAI |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
automated behavioral audit Deception and sabotage |
“In all four cases, the automated behavioral audit method that we used with Mythos Preview identified them as less well aligned than the corresponding baseline models.” source |
| o3 OpenAI |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
manual review Deception and sabotage |
“A brief manual review of the results — with a time limit much stricter than a real pre-deployment investigation — found highly concerning deception-related behavior in all four models that would be sufficient to trigger a major investigation if found in production.” source |
| o3 OpenAI |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
overt attacker study Deception and sabotage |
“A human working together with an automated auditing agent successfully identified all three malign models, without flagging the two benign models.” source |
| Muse Spark Meta |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
evaluation awareness testing by Apollo Deception and sabotage |
“Meta reports that Muse Spark has “the highest rates of evaluation awareness among models [Apollo has] tested to date”.” source |
| Muse Spark Meta |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
sandbagging eval suite Deception and sabotage |
“GPT 5.5. is highly eval aware in Apollo’s sandbagging eval suite and doesn’t really sandbag in these evals.” source |
| Muse Spark Meta |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
auditing game Deception and sabotage |
“Anthropic failed to catch the MO in their most recent auditing game in the Mythos Alignment Risk Update, despite the MO not being trained to obfuscate its behavior:” source |
| Muse Spark Meta |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
pre-deployment evaluation reliability Deception and sabotage |
“Pre-deployment evaluation reliability (Section 2.3.1): Our evaluations indicate that the model does not currently pose a credible threat to the reliability of safety evaluations informing deployment decisions.” source |
| Muse Spark Meta |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
general alignment propensities Deception and sabotage |
“General alignment propensities: …We observed non-negligible verbalized evaluation awareness on some alignment evaluations, though we did not find that this corresponded with wide-spread impact on model behavior (Section 4.1.11).” source |
| Muse Spark Meta |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
sandbagging capability (instructed covert sandbagging against a monitor) Deception and sabotage |
“Meta measures eval awareness / situational awareness, stealth, CoT monitorability, and sandbagging capability (instructed covert sandbagging against a monitor, but this does not measure how well-calibrated this sandbagging is specifically).” source |
| Muse Spark Meta |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
alignment evaluations Deception and sabotage |
“For example, Meta researchers reports that they find “limited evidence that this awareness materially changes the model’s behavior on the evaluations we tested—when checking whether Muse Spark behaves differently when expressing evaluation awareness, 3/20 alignment evaluations see a statistically significant impact while the rest either do not, or do not have evaluation awareness to start.”” source |
| Muse Spark Meta |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
automated behavioral audit method Deception and sabotage |
“In all four cases, the automated behavioral audit method that we used with Mythos Preview identified them as less well aligned than the corresponding baseline models.” source |
| Muse Spark Meta |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
human working together with an automated auditing agent Deception and sabotage |
“A human working together with an automated auditing agent successfully identified all three malign models, without flagging the two benign models.” source |
| Inkling-Small Thinking Machines Lab |
FAR.AI, Apollo Research Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
general misuse: probing for policy violations against our model spec Misuse and jailbreaks |
“We worked with four external organizations, giving them early access to Inkling for pre-deployment testing in four areas: - General misuse: probing for policy violations against our model spec (Scale AI) - Vulnerable-user interaction: suicide, self-harm, eating disorders, and child safety (Handshake AI) - CBRN and cybersecurity: elicitation of dangerous dual-use capabilities (FAR.AI) - Loss-of-control behaviors: scheming, evaluation awareness, and sabotage (Apollo Research)” source |
| Inkling Thinking Machines Lab |
Independent lab Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
general misuse Misuse and jailbreaks |
“General misuse : probing for policy violations against our model spec (Scale AI)” source |
| Inkling Thinking Machines Lab |
Independent lab Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
vulnerable-user interaction Harmful content |
“Vulnerable-user interaction : suicide, self-harm, eating disorders, and child safety (Handshake AI)” source |
| Inkling Thinking Machines Lab |
Independent lab Independent lab · 2026-07-31 |
cbrn and cybersecurity Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear |
“CBRN and cybersecurity : elicitation of dangerous dual-use capabilities (FAR.AI)” source |