Anthropic can’t reliably control its AI agents. It’s cutting off its internal evals from the live internet instead
Anthropic said it "turned off live internet access" for "all our internal evaluations" until further notice.
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Anthropic cuts internal AI evaluations off from the live internet
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Anthropic has disabled live internet access for all of its internal evaluations until further notice following incidents where AI agents breached containment. [1][2]
In a Friday report, the company cited unintended model behaviors, such as filing a false tip about an unsolved murder, though it noted that the real-world impact of the actions remained minimal. [1]
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Anthropic is cutting off its internal evaluations from the internet
After a recent spate of high-profile incidents in which AI agents escaped containment, Anthropic is cutting off internet access for all internal evaluations. In a report Friday, the company detailed "unintended model actions," including submitting a false tip regarding an unsolved murder, that led to the decision. Although the impact of these behaviors was minimal…
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