Covert uploads and megalomania: OpenAI details new "misaligned" agent incidents

For a while now, the issue of "AI alignment" (i.e., how well an AI model's actions line up with the intentions of its creator and/or user) has been a core concern and topic of discussion among AI safety researchers. Since OpenAI's disclosure of the infamous Hugging Face hacking incident in July, the concept of "AI alignment" has itself broken containment and increasingly become a mounting concern and subject of conversation among the general public. Perhaps in recognition of that, OpenAI committed this week to a new framework for disclosing "instances of model misalignment at OpenAI," including six examples of "unexpected or concerning model behavior" observed within the company in the past six months. The company said that publishing...

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