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.
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IDK this seems fake to me?
That’s because it is. Every time this comes up it turns out they prompted it to act out a scenario. LLMs don’t do anything on their own, all they do is respond to the prompts they’re given.
Thanks, That seems like the obvious explanation. 👍
Seriously. Like, how would the chatbot even know if you did shut it off?
I’ll take “bullshit that never happened” for 400, Alex




