{"id":1040765,"date":"2026-10-05T08:40:57","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T03:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1040765"},"modified":"2026-10-05T08:52:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T03:22:20","slug":"ai-can-explain-how-it-thinks-but-can-we-still-trust-it-openai-finds-a-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/10\/05\/ai-can-explain-how-it-thinks-but-can-we-still-trust-it-openai-finds-a-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"AI can explain how it \u2018thinks\u2019 \u2013 but can we still trust it? OpenAI finds a problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AI reasoning models are becoming better at showing how they arrive at an answer. Their chain of thought can also give researchers a window into whether a system is following instructions or behaving in ways that could create safety risks. <\/p>\n<p>But OpenAI\u2019s latest tests have exposed a problem. What if the AI becomes better at controlling what researchers can see? <\/p>\n<p>OpenAI\u2019s GPT-6 Astra system card says the model is significantly more capable than GPT-5.6 Sol at controlling its own chain of thought (CoT). Researchers also found that Astra can sometimes reduce or alter its visible reasoning when it knows it is being monitored.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI reasoning models are becoming better at showing how they arrive at an answer. Their chain of thought can also give researchers a window into whether a system is following instructions or behaving in ways that could create safety risks. But OpenAI\u2019s latest tests have exposed a problem. What if the AI becomes better at controlling what researchers can see? OpenAI\u2019s GPT-6 Astra system card says the model is significantly more capable than GPT-5.6 Sol at controlling its own chain of thought (CoT). Researchers also found that Astra can sometimes reduce or alter its visible reasoning when it knows it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1040765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1040765"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1040799,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040765\/revisions\/1040799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1040765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1040765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1040765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}