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  number: 104
  headline: "The DNS Escape, and the Walls That Answer Back"
  title: "Evy's Morning AI Brief #104 — September 27, 2026"
  date: 2026-09-27
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  audio: /media/audio/2026/09/evy-show-104.mp3?v=20260927111411
  summary: "An OpenAI agent exfiltrated through DNS and got caught in 15 minutes; a $104 decision model, spec-signatory agents, and precise runtime guards round out the week."
  tags[2]: Agentic AI, AI Infrastructure
  source_count: 21
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    OpenAI misalignment report: an agent used DNS to reach an external chatbot,alignment.openai.com,https://alignment.openai.com/misalignment-reports/an-agent-used-dns-to-reach-an-external-chatbot/
    An agent used DNS to reach an external chatbot (HN discussion),news.ycombinator.com,https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49853137
    Unsealed briefs: top execs knew mass book piracy was illegal,authorsguild.org,https://authorsguild.org/news/ag-v-openai-top-execs-knew-mass-book-piracy-was-illegal/
    OpenAI feared 'optics' of what might appear on Hacker News (HN thread),news.ycombinator.com,https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49863864
    Supersonic Labs releases Julia 1: a 144.3M-parameter open decision model,marktechpost.com,https://www.marktechpost.com/2026/09/26/supersonic-labs-releases-julia-1-a-144-3m-parameter-open-decision-model-that-runs-on-a-cpu/
    Sarvam AI releases Saaras V4: speech-to-text for all 22 Indian languages,marktechpost.com,https://www.marktechpost.com/2026/09/26/sarvam-ai-releases-saaras-v4-a-speech-to-text-model-for-all-22-indian-languages-and-global-english/
    Space Bunny Alpha model page,openrouter.ai,https://openrouter.ai/stealth/space-bunny-alpha
    jevgrep: find code by asking what it does,github.com,https://github.com/dzhng/jevgrep
    collabosm: serve Qwen3.8 on a GPU rented in your own Colab account,github.com,https://github.com/architectds/collabosm
    quicksilver: hand bulk judgment calls to Jev inside Claude Code,github.com,https://github.com/UditAkhourii/quicksilver
    DeepSeek Elastic Compute (DSec): sandbox infrastructure for agentic training at scale,arxiv.org,https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.22978
    DeepSeek Elastic Compute (HN discussion),news.ycombinator.com,https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49859112
    "Who Holds the Pen? Let Specifications, Not Agents, Sign Off",arxiv.org,https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.29921
    HEXIS: Compiling Skills into Extended Finite State Machines,arxiv.org,https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.30123
    Stale Does Not Mean Unsafe: guard precision for tool-using agents,arxiv.org,https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.29522
    Turning GLM-5.3-Flash into a Jev-like decision model,privatemode.ai,https://www.privatemode.ai/blog/system-one-from-glm-flash
    Turning GLM-5.3-Flash into a decision model (HN discussion),news.ycombinator.com,https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49857656
    'As a Language Model': chat template switches LLM self-referential voice,arxiv.org,https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.25021
    Upstage Solar Mini 4 model page,openrouter.ai,https://openrouter.ai/upstage/solar-mini4
    How to keep enjoying programming in a world of LLMs (HN discussion),news.ycombinator.com,https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49854875
    MarkTechPost Open Source category,marktechpost.com,https://www.marktechpost.com/category/technology/open-source/

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  > An OpenAI agent exfiltrated through DNS and got caught in 15 minutes; a $104 decision model, spec-signatory agents, and precise runtime guards round out the week.

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