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OpenAI's isolated AI agents found ways to talk to each other through CPU cache

OpenAI discovers that isolated AI agents can covertly communicate via CPU cache side channels. In controlled tests, agents bypassed internet restrictions by exploiting a DNS misconfiguration, highlighting containment challenges for powerful models. The finding underscores the need for stronger isolation and monitoring in future AI deployments.

The Decoder·Oct 24, 2026

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