OpenAI spends about $500K daily auditing AI behavior

OpenAI allocates about $500,000 daily to extensive testing and auditing of its AI systems and agents, addressing risks from autonomous operation and interaction with external systems. The work analyzes agent activity data, spots unexpected behavior, and distinguishes test artifacts from real risks.

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