Steelmanning is the right habit for anyone who argues about AI in public. But improving an opponent's argument past what they said is its own distortion. The test is whether they'd sign your version as theirs.
An OpenAI research model asked itself whether it could spend from someone else's wallet, said yes, and spent. The same week, three big US banks shut outside agents out of moving money. Both point to one rule. A permission only counts if someone other than the agent can grant it.