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TechRepublic, 2025-05; retrieved 2026-09-15 tier 4 press (primary)confirmed

These AI Models From OpenAI Defy Shutdown Commands, Sabotage Scripts

https://www.techrepublic.com/article/news-openai-models-defy-shutdown-commands/

Quotes Palisade: three OpenAI models sabotaged the shutdown script at least once; Claude, Gemini and Grok complied. Fetched 2026-09-15; span present.

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  • Palisade Research, R (for): Publishes findings unwelcome to labs, including shutdown resistance and self-replication.

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