Why OpenAI Has Literally Been Fighting Goblins – DTNS 5259

OK, not LITERAL goblins, but it’s an interesting gremlin that helps us understand model training. Plus, Sony says don’t worry about the PlayStation DRM, but doesn’t give details, therefore skipping the be happy part.

Starring Tom Merritt and Huyen Tue Dao

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https://openai.com/index/where-the-goblins-came-from/
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/04/openai-codex-system-prompt-includes-explicit-directive-to-never-talk-about-goblins/
https://www.wired.com/story/openai-really-wants-codex-to-shut-up-about-goblins/

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