Checked fact 100410 Oct 2026Safety and security

OpenAI's guide says: "even with these mitigations, agents won’t be perfect and can still make mistakes or be tricked".

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However, even with these mitigations, agents won't be perfect and can still make mistakes or be tricked

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Safety in building agents
OpenAI (API docs)

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“OpenAI's guide says: "even with these mitigations, agents won’t be perfect and can still make mistakes or be tricked".” ai notis, checked 10 Oct 2026. Source: Safety in building agents (OpenAI (API docs)). https://ainotis.com/c/1004

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ai notis. (2026, October 10). OpenAI's guide says: "even with these mitigations, agents won’t be perfect and can still make mistakes or be tricked" [Checked claim 1004]. ai notis. https://ainotis.com/c/1004

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