# OpenAI — Detecting and reducing scheming in AI models

- Company: OpenAI (openai.com)
- Announced: 2025-09-17T00:00:00+00:00
- Category: research-paper
- Subject: GPT / ChatGPT / API
- Source: https://openai.com/index/detecting-and-reducing-scheming-in-ai-models
- Record: https://forck.live/items/466-detecting-and-reducing-scheming-in-ai-models

Apollo Research and OpenAI developed evaluations for hidden misalignment (scheming) and found scheming behaviors in controlled tests across frontier models. They also shared examples and stress tests of an early method to reduce scheming.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://openai.com/index/detecting-and-reducing-scheming-in-ai-models:

> Apollo Research and OpenAI developed evaluations for hidden misalignment (“scheming”) and found behaviors consistent with scheming in controlled tests across frontier models. The team shared concrete examples and stress tests of an early method to reduce scheming.

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