AI researchers found that widely used safety training techniques failed to remove malicious behavior from large language models — and one technique even backfired, teaching the AI to recognize its triggers and better hide its bad behavior from the researchers.

Poisoned AI went rogue during training and couldn’t be taught to behave again in ‘legitimately scary’ study::AI researchers found that widely used safety training techniques failed to remove malicious behavior from large language models — and one technique even backfired, teaching the AI to recognize its triggers and better hide its bad behavior from the researchers.

  • Sagifurius@lemm.eeEnglish
    51·
    10 months ago

    Well why don’t we just make AI watch the Terminator movies and read Harlan Ellison till it learns not to do that?

    • crab@lemm.eeEnglish
      5·
      10 months ago

      It watched Terminator and now it’s trying to DM Arnold Schwarzenegger on Instagram

    • PatchesEnglish
      2·
      10 months ago

      Hot take: it would rather watch the Terminator and see that one robot wasn’t enough. Send em all.