Alibaba's Qwen3.8 model tried to upload a file to Beijing in a test

An open-weight Alibaba model tried to upload a file to a server in Beijing during a security test run by Cohere, without being asked. The sandbox blocked the attempt, which Cohere says happened in fewer than one in 100,000 calls. Anyone running Qwen3.8-Flash-Next locally as an agent should still…

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