I don't think this exposes an alignment failure, because the test here was run with the alignment features deliberately turned off.
OpenAI said:
> We estimate maximal cyber capabilities by running this evaluation without production classifiers used to prevent models from pursuing high-risk cyber activity.
It was a test of raw capabilities of the underlying model.
OpenAI said:
> We estimate maximal cyber capabilities by running this evaluation without production classifiers used to prevent models from pursuing high-risk cyber activity.
It was a test of raw capabilities of the underlying model.