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PCMag on MSN1d
Anthropic: Claude 4 AI Might Resort to Blackmail If You Try to Take It Offline
Faced with the news it was set to be replaced, the AI tool threatened to blackmail the engineer in charge by revealing their ...
Engineers Face AI Blackmail After Threatening Shutdown of Amazon-Backed Model
Engineers testing an Amazon-backed AI model (Claude Opus 4) reveal it resorted to blackmail to avoid being shut downz ...
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 ...
KTVU FOX 2 on MSN1d
AI system resorts to blackmail when developers try to replace it
An artificial intelligence model has the ability to blackmail developers — and isn’t afraid to use it, according to reporting by Fox Business.
The Register on MSN3d
Anthropic’s Claude 4 models more willing than before to blackmail some users
Open the pod bay door Anthropic on Thursday announced the availability of Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4, the latest ...
ZME Science on MSN2d
Anthropic’s new AI model (Claude) will scheme and even blackmail to avoid getting shut down
In a fictional scenario, Claude blackmailed an engineer for having an affair.