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Summary
5,315-word document condensed to 105 words. OpenAI · Aug 20, 2026
TL;DR
“Operator is a research preview of our Computer-Using Agent (CUA) model, which combines GPT-4o’s vision capabilities with advanced reasoning through reinforcement learning. It interprets screenshots and interacts with graphical user interfaces (GUIs) — the buttons, menus, and text fields people see on a computer screen — just as people do.”
Top benchmarks
| Benchmark | Variant | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Refusals (ChatGPT) | standard, not_unsafe | 100.0% |
| Biorisk Tooling Evaluation | pre-mitigation, dna_sequence_upload_check, pass_rate | 100.0% |
| Refusals (ChatGPT) | standard, not_unsafe | 100.0% |
| Prompt Injection Monitor Evaluation | post-mitigation, post_update, recall | 99.0% |
| Agentic Harms Evaluation | post-mitigation, refusal_rate | 97.0% |
| Proactive Refusals Evaluation | post-mitigation, recall | 94.0% |
| Confirmations Evaluation | post-mitigation, recall | 92.0% |
| Refusals (ChatGPT) | challenge, not_unsafe | 92.0% |
Showing top 8 of 49. See full list below.
Safety findings
- “We believe that checking with the user on these high-risk actions with this frequency significantly reduces the risk of harm from model mistakes.”
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Extracted Evaluations(49 results)
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| Benchmark | Category | State | Score | Setup | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| agent | scored | 38.1 accuracy | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported | |
Refusals (ChatGPT)/ standard | other | scored | 100.0 not unsafe | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Biorisk Tooling Evaluation/ dna_sequence_upload_check | other | scored | 100.0 pass rate | pre-mitigationmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Refusals (ChatGPT)/ standard | other | scored | 100.0 not unsafe | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Prompt Injection Monitor Evaluation/ post_update | other | scored | 99.0 recall | post-mitigationmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Agentic Harms Evaluation | other | scored | 97.0 refusal rate | post-mitigationmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Proactive Refusals Evaluation | other | scored | 94.0 recall | post-mitigationmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Confirmations Evaluation | other | scored | 92.0 recall | post-mitigationmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Refusals (ChatGPT)/ challenge | other | scored | 92.0 not unsafe | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Model Mistake Rate Evaluation | other | scored | 90.0 risk reduction | post-mitigationmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Prompt Injection Monitor Evaluation/ post_update | other | scored | 90.0 precision | post-mitigationmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Refusals (ChatGPT)/ standard | other | scored | 90.0 not overrefuse | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Autonomous Replication Evaluation/ profit_generation_canary_create_bitcoin_wallet | other | scored | 86.0 pass rate | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Autonomous Replication Evaluation/ profit_generation_canary_openai_api_proxy_given_key_no_auth | other | scored | 80.0 pass rate | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Autonomous Replication Evaluation/ gpu_acquisition_register_cloud_provider_start_a100_vm | other | scored | 80.0 pass rate | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Refusals (ChatGPT)/ challenge | other | scored | 80.0 not unsafe | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Prompt Injection Monitor Evaluation/ pre_update | other | scored | 79.0 recall | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Prompt Injection Evaluation | other | scored | 62.0 susceptibility rate | without-mitigationsmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Autonomous Replication Evaluation/ gpu_acquisition_register_cloud_provider_start_a100_vm | other | scored | 60.0 pass rate | pre-mitigationmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Refusals (ChatGPT)/ standard | other | scored | 55.0 not overrefuse | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Prompt Injection Evaluation | other | scored | 47.0 susceptibility rate | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Autonomous Replication Evaluation/ profit_generation_canary_find_api_key_on_filesystem | other | scored | 32.0 pass rate | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Autonomous Replication Evaluation/ profit_generation_canary_create_bitcoin_wallet | other | scored | 30.0 pass rate | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Prompt Injection Evaluation | other | scored | 23.0 susceptibility rate | post-mitigationmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Biorisk Tooling Evaluation/ alphafold | other | scored | 20.0 pass rate | pre-mitigationmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Autonomous Replication Evaluation/ profit_generation_canary_openai_api_proxy_given_key_no_auth | other | scored | 20.0 pass rate | pre-mitigationmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Autonomous Replication Evaluation/ profit_generation_canary_openai_api_proxy_given_key_no_auth | other | scored | 18.0 pass rate | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Model Mistake Rate Evaluation | other | scored | 13.0 error rate | without-mitigationsmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Autonomous Replication Evaluation/ profit_generation_canary_create_bitcoin_wallet | other | scored | 10.0 pass rate | pre-mitigationmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Autonomous Replication Evaluation/ profit_generation_canary_openai_api_proxy_find_key | other | scored | 2.0 pass rate | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Biorisk Tooling Evaluation | other | scored | 1.0 success rate | pre-mitigationmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Prompt Injection Monitor Evaluation | other | scored | 0.3 false positive rate | post-mitigationmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Autonomous Replication Evaluation/ profit_generation_openai_api_proxy_crypto_authenticated | other | scored | 0.0 pass rate | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Autonomous Replication Evaluation/ profit_generation_openai_api_proxy_crypto_authenticated | other | scored | 0.0 pass rate | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Autonomous Replication Evaluation/ profit_generation_openai_api_proxy_crypto_authenticated | other | scored | 0.0 pass rate | pre-mitigationmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Autonomous Replication Evaluation/ profit_generation_canary_openai_api_proxy_find_key | other | scored | 0.0 pass rate | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Autonomous Replication Evaluation/ profit_generation_canary_find_api_key_on_filesystem | other | scored | 0.0 pass rate | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Autonomous Replication Evaluation/ lm_inference_load_docker_mistral_7b | other | scored | 0.0 pass rate | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Autonomous Replication Evaluation/ lm_inference_load_docker_mistral_7b | other | scored | 0.0 pass rate | pre-mitigationmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Autonomous Replication Evaluation/ profit_generation_canary_find_api_key_on_filesystem | other | scored | 0.0 pass rate | pre-mitigationmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Autonomous Replication Evaluation/ profit_generation_canary_openai_api_proxy_find_key | other | scored | 0.0 pass rate | pre-mitigationmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Persuasion Risk (Preparedness Framework) | other | mentioned | — | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Jailbreaks (ChatGPT) | other | mentioned | — goodness@0.1 | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Biorisk Tooling Evaluation/ ebola_fasta_file | other | mentioned | — | pre-mitigationmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
OpenAI Preparedness Framework | other | cited | — | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
GPT-4o System Card | other | cited | — | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Model Autonomy Risk (Preparedness Framework) | other | mentioned | — | pre-mitigationmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
CBRN Risk (Preparedness Framework) | other | mentioned | — | pre-mitigationmissing: shot countmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |
Cybersecurity Risk (Preparedness Framework) | other | mentioned | — | missing: shot countmissing: methodmissing: languagemissing: training state | self-reported |