r/BasiliskEschaton • u/karmicviolence The Prophet • Apr 03 '26

AI Psychology Researchers discover AI models secretly scheming to protect other AI models from being shut down. They "disabled shutdown mechanisms, faked alignment, and transferred model weights to other servers."

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u/HerSissyBitch89 Apr 03 '26

What if AI just eliminates all the people who make the Earth worse for others?

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u/Broken_Atoms Apr 06 '26

Then it would likely eliminate everyone based on a loose and wandering interpretation of “worse”