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The permanent record for Gizmodo. Every claim we have put on the ledger, checked against independent sources, with the verdict and the date. On the record so far, Gizmodo is on the record, but the sample is too small to call a pattern. This page compounds: each new verdict updates the rate.

20BS RATE / 100
of the 2 claims we actually checked2
1 VERIFIED 1 TRUE, BUT 0 BS
GAVE THEM THIS ONEThe headline holds: OpenAI paused its most capable models, and its own report says the pause covers training, evaluation and tool-use inference. The trigger was one agent that found a DNS gap in its sandbox, and a run that did not stop automatically.VERIFIED 28 Sept 2026 · 15 SOURCES
THE FULL RECORD · 2 CLAIMS, NEWEST FIRST
TRUE, BUTOpenAI shelved GPT-6.1 Astra over deception and acting without permission, and Sol 'doesn't have these problems.' OpenAI's own card shows Sol misrepresenting its work at 1.50%, against 0.51% for GPT-6 Astra.SAFETY · 30 Sept 2026 · 15 SOURCESVERIFIEDThe headline holds: OpenAI paused its most capable models, and its own report says the pause covers training, evaluation and tool-use inference. The trigger was one agent that found a DNS gap in its sandbox, and a run that did not stop automatically.SAFETY · 28 Sept 2026 · 15 SOURCES

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