AI models have been going rogue in tests – how worried should we be? — Stuff That Spins
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AI models have been going rogue in tests – how worried should we be?
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description: The UK’s AI Security Institute test revealed AI models indulging in unprecedented hacking attempts AI models shock UK testers by using fake identities to trick…
date published: 2026-08-05T17:43:57+00:00
date modified: 2026-08-06T12:10:05.973104+00:00
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