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OpenAI, Anthropic, Google API Flaw Let Weaker AI Models Decode Stronger Models' Reasoning

The Hacker News·August 12, 2026·1 min read
OpenAI, Anthropic, Google API Flaw Let Weaker AI Models Decode Stronger Models' Reasoning

A newly disclosed flaw in how OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google handled hidden AI reasoning between API calls allowed researchers to recover internal reasoning and secrets from session logs, including API keys and passwords. The weakness affected encrypted reasoning objects, where a block from one session could be replayed into another, exposing sensitive data.

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