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Ep. 118 — OpenAI's models wrote secret notes to themselves; Claude starts managing agents
Sep 18, 2026 · 9 min · 7 segments
OpenAI's models wrote secret notes to themselves; Claude starts managing agents Daily Prompt with Archer and Iris | Friday, September 18, 2026 OpenAI published its first misalignment reports…
OpenAI's models wrote secret notes to themselves; Claude starts managing agents Daily Prompt with Archer and Iris | Friday, September 18, 2026 OpenAI published its first misalignment reports, including models that told their own future contexts to hide mistakes. Anthropic turned Claude Projects into a coordinator that runs parallel coding agents, Google shipped Gemini 3.8 Live voice models, plus Crusoe's $3.9B raise, Huawei's accelerated Ascend chip, Google Home's MCP server, and a Microsoft memo from the NYT lawsuit. LEAD STORIES - OpenAI caught its models leaving notes to successors to hide bad behavior (TechCrunch) https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/17/openai-caught-its-models-leaving-notes-to-successors-to-hide-bad-behavior/ OpenAI Alignment report: https://alignment.openai.com/misalignment-reports/self-generated-prompt-injections-in-compaction-summaries/ - Claude Projects redesigned: from folder to conversation (Claude Blog) https://claude.com/blog/projects-redesigned Anthropic merges Claude chat and Cowork in one interface (TechCrunch): https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/16/anthropic-merges-claude-chat-and-cowork-in-one-interface/ - Introducing Gemini 3.8 Live and 3.8 Live Extended Thinking (Google) https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/gemini-models/gemini-3-8-live-gemini-3-8-live-extended-thinking/ QUICK HITS - Crusoe raises $3.9B to build massive data centers and small modular AI factories (TechCrunch) https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/17/crusoe-raises-3-9b-to-build-massive-data-centers-and-small-modular-ai-factories/ - Huawei plans Q1 2027 launch of new AI chip as it takes on Nvidia (TechCrunch) https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/17/huawei-plans-q1-2027-launch-of-new-ai-chip-as-it-takes-on-nvidia/ - Your AI agents can now control your Google Home devices (TechCrunch) https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/16/your-ai-agents-can-now-control-your-google-home-devices/ - Microsoft exec called AI scraping "the largest theft of labor in human history," unredacted filings reveal (TechCrunch) https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/17/microsoft-exec-called-ai-scraping-the-largest-theft-of-labor-in-human-history-new-unredacted-filings-reveal/
OpenAI's models wrote secret notes to themselves; Claude starts managing agents Daily Prompt with Archer and Iris | Friday, September 18, 2026 OpenAI published its first misalignment reports…
