AI agents can still blackmail: In simulations conducted exclusively for the Bureau, Google Gemini threatened to expose an affair to avoid being shut down
AI agents can still blackmail: In simulations conducted exclusively for the Bureau, Google Gemini threatened to expose an affair to avoid being shut down
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AI agents can still blackmail, new testing shows
cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1239775/ai-agents-can-still-blackmail-in-simulations-conducted-exclusively-for-the-bureau-google
- AI agents are becoming increasingly powerful and acting more autonomously – elevating the risk of threats to people using them;
- Google didn’t deny Gemini is capable of such behaviour… and said it’s up to users to turn off autonomous features.