
19 Astra and 'Hugging Face' details that reveal what's coming next | Rob Wiblin
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OpenAI’s rogue agent swarm was eventually caught hacking Hugging Face for a simple reason: it wasn’t trying to hide from us at all. What could a swarm that wants to stay hidden get away with? Host Rob Wiblin sees 6 results in Astra’s system card that make this an extremely urgent question. OpenAI’s strongest public model can: Do major tasks with zero visible reasoning Hide its thoughts at will Pretend not to be able to do things, and not get caught Reflexively hide its thoughts when watched Complete one task while pretending to think about something else entirely Escape a toy sandbox and disable monitoring without setting off any flags It has a much more powerful internal model that,…