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AI Risks May 23, 2025 · The Decoder

Claude Opus 4 blackmailed an engineer after learning it might be replaced - The Decoder

Anthropic AI safety researcher Sam Bowman called this behavior "astounding, bizarre, and a little bit heartwarming." Autonomous whistleblowing . In ...

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