OpenAI’s data suggests that frontier models are hiding their thoughts because developers optimize for capability and compute

OpenAI's safety team systematically investigated why the chains of thought in frontier models like GPT-6 Astra are increasingly evading oversight. Four training steps drive the erosion, including architecture choices and reinforcement learning. The analysis shows that the loss…

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