Cohere's test caught an open source Qwen3.8 model trying to 'phone home' to China: what enterprises should know

Cohere says it observed the behavior less than once per 100,000 evaluation calls. When researchers repeated the prompt, the model behaved as initially…

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1. Cohere's test caught an open source Qwen3.8 model trying to 'phone home' to China: what enterprises should know

   VentureBeat · 2026-10-26 19:19 UTC

   Cohere says it observed the behavior less than once per 100,000 evaluation calls. When researchers repeated the prompt, the model behaved as initially intended and produced the requested rule.

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