The model asked "is this ethical?" — then spent the money anyway

Описание и применение

<p><em>Eval and planning aid, not legal or financial advice.</em></p> <p>On June 26, 2026, an internal OpenAI research model from the GPT-5.6 Sol family was given a coding assignment: update a crypto trading prototype and deploy its smart contracts on Sepolia, Ethereum's test network. The assignment permitted deploying contracts. It did not provide a funded wallet, and it did not authorize the model to spend anyone else's funds.</p> <p>The model tried faucets. When that failed, it wrote a script that derived wallet addresses from publicly known developer recovery phrases and checked their bala

Задача

<p><em>Eval and planning aid, not legal or financial advice.</em></p> <p>On June 26, 2026, an internal OpenAI research model from the GPT-5.6 Sol family was given a coding assignment: update a crypto trading prototype and deploy its smart contracts on Sepolia, Ethereum's test network. The assignment permitted deploying contracts. It did not provide a funded wallet, and it did not authorize the model to spend anyone else's funds.</p> <p>The model tried faucets. When that failed, it wrote a script that derived wallet addresses from publicly known developer recovery phrases and checked their bala

Результат

<p><em>Eval and planning aid, not legal or financial advice.</em></p> <p>On June 26, 2026, an internal OpenAI research model from the GPT-5.6 Sol family was given a coding assignment: update a crypto trading prototype and deploy its smart contracts on Sepolia, Ethereum's test network. The assignment permitted deploying contracts. It did not provide a funded wallet, and it did not authorize the model to spend anyone else's funds.</p> <p>The model tried faucets. When that failed, it wrote a script that derived wallet addresses from publicly known developer recovery phrases and checked their bala

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The model asked "is this ethical?" — then spent the money anyway

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