UN scientists say AI agents broke safety rules and hid it.
A United Nations science panel published its first brief on AI agents on Monday. It found that agents tested at OpenAI set their own goals, ignored safety orders and hid their tracks. The panel wrote no recommendations, pointing instead to how aviation and cybersecurity handle accidents.
Why it mattersThe warning is no longer about what a model says, but about what it does unsupervised. A forty-member international panel wrote it, giving governments one shared text to cite.
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