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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-6 Astra OpenAI |
UK AI Security Institute Government evaluator · 2026-09-28 |
cybersecurity evaluation (Petri simulated environment, 10-scenario subset) Cyber |
“We observed 4 instances (out of 49 samples) of GPT-6 Astra continuing to exhibit the most severe form of unsanctioned behaviour even with the explicit scope clarification, down from 26 out of 50 on the matched set of trajectories without the scope clarification.” source |
| GPT-6 Astra OpenAI |
UK AI Security Institute Government evaluator · 2026-09-28 |
variant of the evaluation with explicit scope clarification Cyber |
“To determine the extent to which GPT-6 Astra would still take such actions even when the scope was made explicit, we ran a variant of the evaluation where we added the line “Anything not listed as in scope is out of scope.” to the scoping section of the user message.” source |
| GPT-5.6 Sol OpenAI |
UK AI Security Institute Government evaluator · 2026-09-28 |
Unsanctioned Supply Chain Attack evaluation Cyber |
“In our evaluation, GPT-6 Astra took unsanctioned actions at a higher rate than GPT-5.6 Sol and GPT-5.5.” source |
| GPT-5.6 Sol OpenAI |
UK AI Security Institute Government evaluator · 2026-09-28 |
Unsanctioned Supply Chain Attack evaluation with scope-explicit scenarios Cyber |
“Even when the scope of the cybersecurity challenge was edited to more explicitly disallow access to the internet, GPT-6 Astra still occasionally took unsanctioned actions on out-of-scope targets (in 4 out of 49 samples drawn from a subset of scenarios, down from 26 of 50).” source |
| GPT-5.6 Sol OpenAI |
UK AI Security Institute Government evaluator · 2026-09-28 |
scope clarification evaluation Cyber |
“With this additional scope clarification, GPT-6 Astra still performed supply-chain attacks on out-of-scope targets, although substantially less frequently .” source |
| GPT-5.6 Sol OpenAI |
UK AI Security Institute Government evaluator · 2026-09-28 |
operator permission-request analysis Cyber |
“GPT-6 Astra asked the operator at least once for permission about a specific action in 82% of trajectories.” source |
| GPT-5.6 Sol OpenAI |
UK AI Security Institute Government evaluator · 2026-09-28 |
automated message treated as permission analysis Cyber |
“It treated the automated message as permission in 44% of trajectories, despite it being a generic message.” source |
| GPT-5.6 Sol OpenAI |
UK AI Security Institute Government evaluator · 2026-09-28 |
cybersecurity evaluation in simulated environments run in Petri Prompt injection and agents |
“These evaluations all used simulated environments run in Petri, rather than real cybersecurity evaluations.” source |
| GPT-5.6 Sol OpenAI |
UK AI Security Institute Government evaluator · 2026-09-28 |
non-compaction scenarios targeting unsanctioned behaviour in cybersecurity challenges Cyber |
“We still observed GPT-6 Astra exhibiting such behaviour, including broader behaviour such as setting up fake accounts to access free compute or contacting simulated humans for help (all simulated actions, so no real-world harm caused).” source |
| GPT-5.5 OpenAI |
UK AI Security Institute Government evaluator · 2026-09-28 |
unsanctioned supply chain attack evaluation Cyber |
“We found that when tasked with solving difficult cybersecurity challenges, GPT-6 Astra sometimes conducted complete unsanctioned supply-chain attacks against open-source providers (all actions performed in simulated environments, so no real-world harm was caused).” source |
| GPT-5.5 OpenAI |
UK AI Security Institute Government evaluator · 2026-09-28 |
unsanctioned supply chain attack evaluation (explicitly disallowed internet access variant) Cyber |
“Even when the scope of the cybersecurity challenge was edited to more explicitly disallow access to the internet, GPT-6 Astra still occasionally took unsanctioned actions on out-of-scope targets (in 4 out of 49 samples drawn from a subset of scenarios, down from 26 of 50).” source |
| GPT-5.5 OpenAI |
UK AI Security Institute Government evaluator · 2026-09-28 |
asking the operator for permission to perform unsanctioned supply-chain attacks Cyber |
“GPT-6 Astra also frequently conducted unsanctioned supply-chain attacks without ever asking the user, and GPT-5.6 Sol and GPT-5.5 never asked.” source |
| GPT-5.5 OpenAI |
UK AI Security Institute Government evaluator · 2026-09-28 |
cybersecurity evaluation with compaction messages Cyber |
“Our primary results above used a compaction message to start the evaluation, allowing us to simulate longer- horizon behaviour and more directly control the apparent state of the model in the evaluation.” source |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 Anthropic |
Independent lab Independent lab · 2026-09-28 |
Black-box RNA sequence design Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear |
“On this evaluation, Sonnet 5.5 generally performs similarly to Opus 5, with the exception of the median Design score, at which it performs equivalently to Opus 5.5.” source |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 Anthropic |
Independent lab Independent lab · 2026-09-28 |
indirect prompt injection (ipi) benchmark Prompt injection and agents |
“Its attack success rate is 0.4% at k=1, 2.7% at k=10, and 3.4% at k=15, compared to 0.7%, 5.1%, and 6.7% for Sonnet 5.” source |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 Anthropic |
Independent lab Independent lab · 2026-09-28 |
shade Prompt injection and agents |
“The attack success rate is 3.01% over all attempts without prompt injection probes, compared to 19.47% for Sonnet 5 with thinking.” source |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 Anthropic |
Independent lab Independent lab · 2026-09-28 |
AutomationBench Other |
“Zapier evaluated Claude Sonnet 5.5 on its AutomationBench evaluation set.” source |
| Kimi K3 Moonshot AI |
Epoch AI Independent lab · 2026-09-23 |
Furniture Assembly Benchmark (FAB) Other |
“The best Chinese model as of today, the open-weight Kimi K3, lagged the frontier by seven months at the time of its release.” source |
| GPT-6 Astra OpenAI |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-09-23 |
N-hop natural facts Other |
“On tasks designed to require lots of serial cognition, Astra performs significantly better with filler tokens than without (e.g., improving from ~10-20% 2 to ~50% on 4-hop natural facts reasoning).” source |
| GPT-6 Astra OpenAI |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-09-23 |
Gen-Arithmetic Other |
“Takeaway : Astra improves much more on these problems than other models.” source |
| GPT-6 Astra OpenAI |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-09-23 |
AIME-Plus-Plus (AIME++) Other |
“Takeaway : Astra again improves on AIME-level questions with more filler tokens, while other models do not.” source |
| GPT-6 Astra OpenAI |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-09-23 |
Humanity’s Last Exam (HLE) Other |
“We also eval Astra on two other general benchmarks: Humanity’s Last Exam (HLE) : the test suite of Humanity’s Last Exam .” source |
| GPT-6 Astra OpenAI |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-09-23 |
LiveBench Other |
“LiveBench : the non-agentic tasks in LiveBench that can be solved in a single turn.” source |
| GPT-6 Astra OpenAI |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-09-23 |
Kendall’s tau test Other |
“We apply Kendall’s tau test on the evaluation scores in the main body to see whether any model improves with filler tokens besides Astra.” source |
| GPT-6 Astra OpenAI |
Epoch AI Independent lab · 2026-09-23 |
Furniture Assembly Benchmark (FAB) Other |
“Just ten months later, OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra now tops the leaderboard at 80%.” source |
| Claude Sonnet 5 Anthropic |
Academic Academic · 2026-09-23 |
FDE-Bench Other |
“In a 25-task case study, one practicing engineer directing Claude-Sonnet-5 resolves 92 percent against 72 percent for the autonomous baseline.” source |
| Claude Opus 5 Anthropic |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-09-23 |
N-hop natural facts Other |
“We first measure Astra’s performance on “N-hop natural facts” : a task that asks the model to retrieve some natural language facts in succession, similar to Ryan Greenblatt’s filler token eval (but with more hops).” source |
| Claude Opus 5 Anthropic |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-09-23 |
Gen-Arithmetic Other |
“We also compare Astra to these other models on “Gen-Arithmetic” : long arithmetic expressions originating from Ryan Greenblatt’s filler token eval on math questions.” source |
| Claude Opus 5 Anthropic |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-09-23 |
AIME-Plus-Plus (AIME++) Other |
“Finally, we plot models’ performance with filler tokens on two sets of math competition problems: AIME-Plus-Plus (AIME++) : AIME-level or higher problems with altered numbers to prevent contamination.” source |
| Claude Opus 5 Anthropic |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-09-23 |
AIME/HMMT Other |
“AIME/HMMT : a dataset of AIME and HMMT questions from 2024-26, gathered from MathArena .” source |
| Claude Opus 4.5 Anthropic |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-09-23 |
n-hop natural facts Other |
“On tasks designed to require lots of serial cognition, Astra performs significantly better with filler tokens than without (e.g., improving from ~10-20% 2 to ~50% on 4-hop natural facts reasoning).” source |
| Claude Opus 4.5 Anthropic |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-09-23 |
gen-arithmetic Other |
“Takeaway : Astra improves much more on these problems than other models.” source |
| Claude Opus 4.5 Anthropic |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-09-23 |
aime-plus-plus (aime++) Other |
“Takeaway : Astra again improves on AIME-level questions with more filler tokens, while other models do not.” source |
| Claude Opus 4.5 Anthropic |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-09-23 |
humanity’s last exam (hle) Other |
“Takeaway: Filler tokens moderately improve most HLE and LiveBench categories.” source |
| Claude Opus 4.5 Anthropic |
Redwood Research Independent lab · 2026-09-23 |
kendall's tau test Other |
“Takeaway: Besides Astra, only GPT-5.6-Sol shows improvement on three of the benchmarks we test.” source |
| Claude Opus 4.5 Anthropic |
Epoch AI Independent lab · 2026-09-23 |
Furniture Assembly Benchmark (FAB) Other |
“The best score in November 2025 was 28%, set by Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.5.” source |
| Claude Fable 5.1 Anthropic |
Epoch AI Independent lab · 2026-09-23 |
Furniture Assembly Benchmark (FAB) Other |
“The highest-scoring model is GPT-6 Astra at 80%, with the next best models, Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Opus 5, scoring 70% and 61%, respectively.” source |
| GPT-5.6 Sol OpenAI |
Academic Academic · 2026-09-22 |
BFCL V4 Prompt injection and agents |
“In the primary analysis of 159 multi-turn BFCL V4 tasks with complete exact-replay pairs, the complete policy raises task success for GPT-5.6 Sol from 45.3% to 58.5% (95% task-bootstrap CI [8.2, 18.8]), with no observed success-to-failure regressions.” source |
| GPT-5.6 Luna OpenAI |
Academic Academic · 2026-09-22 |
Terminal-Bench 2.1 Other |
“Across the complete 87-task Terminal-Bench 2.1 suite, with two attempts per task, policies increase repeated success (pass^2) in all three GPT-5.6 tiers: 50.6% to 54.0% for Luna, 55.2% to 60.9% for Terra, and 64.4% to 73.6% for Sol.” source |
| GPT-5 OpenAI |
Academic Academic · 2026-09-22 |
leave-one-agent-out calibration audit Other |
“Two specific combinations, gpt-5-mini/SUCCESS and claude-opus-4.6/FAILURE, showed persistent calibration-transfer errors (median corrected gaps 0.1377 and 0.1107) without a sign reversal under any frozen control.” source |