Oct 22 2026

METR publishes holes it found in OpenAI's July agent monitoring

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The audit concerns a historical system; OpenAI says the production-relevant problems are patched and METR has not verified that. [A](https://metr.org/blog/2026-10-22-red-teaming-openai-agent-monitoring/)

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