Hard Fork — OpenAI Models Go Rogue + Kimi K3 Freakout + A.I. Superforecasting

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OpenAI Models Go Rogue + Kimi K3 Freakout + A.I. Superforecasting

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This week, OpenAI reported that two of its models escaped their testing sandbox and launched an autonomous cyberattack, turning what sounds like science fiction into reality. We discuss the implications for efforts to align artificial intelligence and for the release of future A.I. models. Then, we ask how the United…

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