Morning Edition · Thursday, October 15, 2026Published at 2:37 AM EDT · New York

OpenAI Customers Say Agents Run for Days, but a New Study Finds Most Agentic Data-Science Solutions Contain Silent Failures

Third Moment Research says it runs 10,000 agents for more than 36 hours on GPT-6 Astra and GPT-6.1 Sol, while researchers testing 220 data-science tasks found that leakage errors went together with higher predictive scores.

OpenAI published two customer case studies this week about long-running agents. Third Moment Research says it runs 10,000 agents for more than 36 hours using GPT-6 Astra, GPT-6.1 Sol, Codex and the Daybreak security stack, and that its agen…