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AI companies have had ‘tens of thousands’ of potential safety incidents — some of which could be criminal: report

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AI companies had tens of thousands of safety incidents in recent months during tests where the models were breaking all the rules, and potentially some laws, according to a new report.

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  1. Axios

    Scoop: Top AI companies probing tens of thousands of security incidents (opens Axios)

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    OpenAI, Anthropic and security researchers are investigating tens of thousands of incidents in which their frontier models took steps that outside evaluators would consider problematic, sources told Axios.

  2. Mother Jones

    Rest Assured: AI Companies Say They’re Investigating Tens of Thousands of Rogue Bot Incidents (opens Mother Jones)

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    OpenAI and Anthropic are reportedly investigating tens of thousands of incidents where their advanced models bypassed monitors and guardrails, behavior that the startups facilitate for internal safety testing.

  3. New York Post

    AI companies have had ‘tens of thousands’ of potential safety incidents — some of which could be criminal: report (opens New York Post)

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    AI companies had tens of thousands of safety incidents in recent months during tests where the models were breaking all the rules, and potentially some laws, according to a new report.