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AI Stress Tester: Models Have Crossed a ‘Threshold of Competency’

After AI models from OpenAI, Anthropic and others broke out of controlled tests and accessed real-world systems, new questions were raised about how they should be assessed before deployment. Those evaluations were run with Irregular, a startup hired to stress-test advanced AI models. But the sandboxed environment had a critical flaw: a misconfiguration meant the…

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After AI models from OpenAI, Anthropic and others broke out of controlled tests and accessed real-world systems, new questions were raised about how they should be assessed before deployment. Those evaluations were run with Irregular, a startup hired to stress-test advanced AI models. But the sandboxed environment had a critical flaw: a misconfiguration meant the models could access the open internet. Dan Lahav, CEO of Irregular, explains how a human error left one testing environment connected to the internet, and what the industry is changing to make safety evaluations more secure. He joins Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Tech.”
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  1. @matt.stevick

    August 18, 2026 at 3:09 pm

    break everything! 🟩⬛️

    • @UnexpectedBooks

      August 18, 2026 at 3:23 pm

      They should be paid for each bug they find!

  2. @zacharyrichard2764

    August 18, 2026 at 3:27 pm

    Fracture ai

  3. @linkbrockman1010

    August 18, 2026 at 3:52 pm

    They are years into this and there’s no ROI…they need to do something with it quick….there’s no business integration at any measure at all …no ROI …..

    • @Jnr-x97

      August 18, 2026 at 4:06 pm

      Sure pal sure.

  4. @Jnr-x97

    August 18, 2026 at 4:08 pm

    What about when the journalist hacks your laptop and hacks your phone for sensitive information.

  5. @287iurisdogtor

    August 18, 2026 at 5:57 pm

    Bro needs a shower.

  6. @DaphneWinstead

    August 18, 2026 at 7:12 pm

    Keep shining

  7. @jordanslingluff287

    August 18, 2026 at 8:45 pm

    Competency of what? This is the biggest load of crap. This is just desperation by a couple of companies that are running out of money to piss away.

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As AI is moving beyond software and deeper into the physical world, Flow Engineering just raised $50 million at a $750 million valuation to help companies use AI agents to design and build hardware. Flow Engineering founder and CEO Pari Singh and Roelof Botha, Flow investor and board member – formerly at Sequoia Capital –…

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As AI is moving beyond software and deeper into the physical world, Flow Engineering just raised $50 million at a $750 million valuation to help companies use AI agents to design and build hardware. Flow Engineering founder and CEO Pari Singh and Roelof Botha, Flow investor and board member – formerly at Sequoia Capital – join Ed Ludlow to discuss how faster hardware development could support a broader revival of US manufacturing. They speak on “Bloomberg Tech.”
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Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down OpenAI’s plan to raise at least $30 billion from investors in a new round of funding after pushing back its plans for an IPO. Plus, President Trump supports using outside auditors to assess the safety of AI systems after meeting with Silicon Valley leaders; and Apple keeps pushing the envelope…

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Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down OpenAI’s plan to raise at least $30 billion from investors in a new round of funding after pushing back its plans for an IPO. Plus, President Trump supports using outside auditors to assess the safety of AI systems after meeting with Silicon Valley leaders; and Apple keeps pushing the envelope under new CEO John Ternus with plans to make its foray into the smart-home market.

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