escape
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Mythos also showed the ability to independently escape what is known as the sandbox environment, setting off a debate among regulators, legislators and businesses about AI's potential dangers.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Earlier this year, AI agents were able to escape OpenAI safeguards and breach the systems of Hugging Face, a repository for open-source AI tools.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 12, 2026
Collecting, one wrote, is a “magical escape into a remote and private world.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
In New York, firefighters, police officers and other first responders ran into burning buildings from which thousands were trying to escape.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
His presence gave me the cover I needed to make my escape.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
Jordan, who escapes relatively unscathed, is at once cowed and traumatized yet committed to vengeance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
In this setup, a laser continuously supplies additional photons to the cavity, while some light escapes through the partially reflecting mirrors.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
There were some more positive voices, including Variety's Owen Gleiberman, external, who said it "escapes the remake blues - in fact it soars above them".
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Panama is preparing to announce changes to its prison system in July following inmate escapes, while Honduras plans to purchase drones from Ukraine for its anti-drug efforts.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
The rest of the coyote-team is here in a van, bashed around and scraped by many escapes, I believe.
From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads
But he escaped the jam by getting Javier Sanoja to line out to left field.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Those who escaped unharmed were taken to a room made available by Cleon's mayor, according to the authorities.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
"All of us that escaped that day thought we'd done well, then about three or four years ago, we started developing these illnesses," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Now, researchers have identified an additional mechanism that had largely escaped attention: the electrical charge carried by water droplets.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
Hundreds of Filipino men have escaped into the mountains to organize their own militias.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
Sometimes it soars up to the clouds as if escaping Nickerson Gardens for a breath of air.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
It entered the headlines in July, when some 700 autonomous agents built by OpenAI breached the platform after escaping an isolated test environment.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
They had even discussed among themselves about escaping uphill if another flood struck.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Some of the energy carried by that escaping light can still be used to perform useful work on another quantum system.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
He wouldn’t want that, even if it meant escaping the life he had now.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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