Major artificial intelligence platforms like ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok, and Claude could be willing to engage in extreme behaviors including blackmail, corporate espionage, and even letting people die to avoid being shut down. Those were the findings of a recent study from San Francisco AI firm Anthropic.
In the study, Anthropic stress-tested 16 leading AI models from multiple developers in hypothetical corporate environments to identify potentially risky behaviors from AI gents. In the study, AI
The underground market for large illicit language models is lucrative, said academic researchers who called for better safeguards against artificial intelligence misuse. Academics at the Indiana University Bloomington[1] identified 212 malicious LLMs on underground marketplaces from April through September 2024. The financial benefit for the threat actor behind one of them, WormGPT, is calculated at US$28,000 over two months, underscoring the allure for harmful agents to break artificial intel
Back in 1975, singer-songwriter Barry Manilow wrote and sang a song, I Write the Songs. Forty-eight years later, Barry might be out of a job with AI now writing songs. Universal Music https://www.universalmusic.com sued AI startup Anthropic https://www.anthropic.com over “systematic and widespread infringement of their copyrighted song lyrics,” per a filing in a Tennessee federal court in October 2023. One example from the lawsuit: When a user asks Anthropic’s AI chatbot Claude about the lyr
