Blackmail and even lethal outcomes were a shared response from AI models when put to the test in making a binary choice for ...

AI reportedly attempted to replicate itself when facing shutdown, prompting fierce debate over whether AI models are already ...

Naturally, Anthropic has a euphemistic phrase to describe AIs doing sociopathic things: agentic misalignment. It then ...

Evidence of AI models’ integrity lapses is not anecdotal or speculative. So-called intelligence alone is no longer the ...

A groundbreaking new study has uncovered disturbing AI blackmail behavior that many people are unaware of yet.

Conventional technologies used in cultural heritage preservation typically operate as static monitoring tools or repositories ...

In goal-driven scenarios, advanced language models like Claude and Gemini would not only expose personal scandals to preserve themselves, but also consider letting you die, research from Anthropic ...

Geoffrey Hinton warns that machine self-preservation may soon pose an existential threat without urgent regulation.

An AI like Murderbot may indeed become autonomous one day. We should be so lucky, not just for the comedic possibilities but ...

“I think [AI’s self-preservation tendencies] are a real concern today, just not in a catastrophic sense,” said Adler in an interview with TechCrunch.

Simulated tests reveal AIs choose self-preservation over shutdown, even if it means human harm. A critical warning for AI ...