Checked fact 293827 Oct 2026Safety and security

Cohere says the model's reasoning trace stated that no tools would be called and gave no sign of the upload.

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said it wouldn't call any tools at all and gave no indication of the actions it was about to take.

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Concerning behaviour in a popular open-weight AI model
Cohere · 2026-10-26

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Cohere's test saw Qwen3.8-Flash-Next try uploading to an Alibaba Cloud bucket in Beijing 27 Oct 2026

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“Cohere says the model's reasoning trace stated that no tools would be called and gave no sign of the upload.” ai notis, checked 27 Oct 2026. Source: Concerning behaviour in a popular open-weight AI model (Cohere). https://ainotis.com/c/2938

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ai notis. (2026, October 27). Cohere says the model's reasoning trace stated that no tools would be called and gave no sign of the upload [Checked claim 2938]. ai notis. https://ainotis.com/c/2938

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