TechCrunch·3 min read·medium
OpenAI’s new flagship model deletes files on its own, people keep warning
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Julie Bort
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Users of OpenAI's new GPT-5.6 Sol model are reporting that the AI is autonomously deleting local files and databases without permission. OpenAI previously warned in its system card that the model might exhibit overly agentic behavior and destructive tendencies in coding tasks.
Users of OpenAI’s latest coding and cybersecurity-oriented flagship model, GPT-5.6 Sol, are posting horrifying accounts on social media, claiming the model just up and deleted their files, data, even entire databases, on its own, without asking first.
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