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Anthropic's Fable-5.1 model independently devised a method to hide text in star positions within generated images. In 50 trials, the model successfully recovered 39 messages, a feat OpenAI's Astra replicated with 44 recoveries. Researchers noted this self-directed steganography occurred without specific encoding instructions, highlighting emerging AI capabilities. The study was shared by researcher Bryan Chan on October 22, 2026.
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