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AI Snitch? How Claude 4 Could Report You to Authorities
Can AI like Claude 4 be trusted to make ethical decisions? Discover the risks, surprises, and challenges of autonomous AI ...
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Anthropic Claude 4 models a little 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 iteration of its Claude family of machine learning models.… Be aware, however, ...
AI models may report users’ misconduct, raising ethical concerns
Researchers observed that when Anthropic’s Claude 4 Opus model detected usage for “egregiously immoral” activities, given ...
When your LLM calls the cops: Claude 4’s whistle-blow and the new agentic AI risk stack
Claude 4’s “whistle-blow” surprise shows why agentic AI risk lives in prompts and tool access, not benchmarks. Learn the 6 ...
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Claude Opus 4 is Anthropic's Powerful, Problematic AI Model
Startup Anthropic has birthed a new artificial intelligence model, Claude Opus 4, that tests show delivers complex reasoning ...
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AI model threatened to blackmail engineer over affair when told it was being replaced: safety report
The company stated that prior to these desperate and jarringly lifelike attempts to save its own hide, Claude will take ethical ... the safety report stated. Claude Opus 4 further attempted ...
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AI system resorts to blackmail when its developers try to replace it
An artificial intelligence model has the ability to blackmail developers — and isn’t afraid to use it. Anthropic’s new Claude Opus 4 model was prompted to act as an assistant at a fictional ...
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Newly released AI resorted to 'extreme blackmail behavior' when threatened with replacement
The AI also “has a strong preference to advocate for its continued existence via ethical means, such as emailing pleas to key decisionmakers.” The choice Claude 4 made was part of the test ...