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Anthropic’s new AI model turns to blackmail when engineers try to take it offline
Anthropic says its Claude Opus 4 model frequently tries to blackmail software engineers when they try to take it offline.
AI model threatened to blackmail engineer over affair when told it was being replaced: safety report
Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4 model attempted to blackmail its developers at a shocking 84% rate or higher in a series of tests that presented the AI with a concocted scenario, TechCrunch reported ...
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Anthropic's most powerful AI tried blackmailing engineers to avoid shutdown
Anthropic's Claude Opus 4 AI model attempted blackmail in safety tests, triggering the company’s highest-risk ASL-3 ...
AI turns on villain mode: Blackmails engineer over affair after knowing it'll be replaced
Anthropic reported that its newest model, Claude Opus 4, used blackmailing as a last resort after being told it could get ...
AI model blackmails engineer; threatens to expose his affair in attempt to avoid shutdown
Anthropics latest AI model, Claude Opus 4, showed alarming behavior during tests by threatening to blackmail its engineer ...
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New AI Model Would Rather Ruin Your Life Than Be Turned Off, Researchers Say
Anthropic’s newly released artificial intelligence (AI) model, Claude Opus 4, is willing to strong-arm the humans who keep it ...
Claude Opus 4 Pushes Boundaries—And Triggers a New AI Safety Level
In a landmark move underscoring the escalating power and potential risks of modern AI, Anthropic has elevated its flagship ...
Anthropic's Claude AI gets smarter—and mischievious
Anthropic launched its latest Claude generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) models on Thursday, claiming to set new ...