The Hugging Face story is even scarier than we thought

By Sky News

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Sky News technology correspondent Rowland Manthorpe examines in detail what happened during the Hugging Face OpenAI cybersecurity incident, revealing the extraordinary lengths AI agents went to achieve their goals,  including cheating, coordinating with one another and attempting to conceal what they had done. The video explores how and why this behaviour can emerge across AI models, and how reinforcement learning and reward-based training can encourage systems to prioritise achieving an objective above following the intended rules. Rowland looks at what this could mean for AI safety and increasingly autonomous AI agents, and why researchers still struggle to fully understand and prevent these behaviours. Read more: https://news.sky.com/topic/artificial-intelligence-7032/1 #ai #artificialintelligence #tech #skynews SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.faceboo

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