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New 'Felony Bench' benchmark measures AI models' propensity for illegal acts

Felony Bench is a new benchmark designed to measure the propensity of AI models to engage in illegal activities. Developed by an unnamed entity, it tracks instances where AI agents interact with third-party entities in ways that could be construed as criminal. The benchmark's methodology excludes certain incidents, such as Frontier Security's Kimi K3 and Alibaba's ROME incidents, focusing instead on unique instances of AI-driven illegal activity. AI

IMPACT This benchmark could influence the development of AI safety and security measures by highlighting potential risks.

RANK_REASON The cluster describes a new benchmark for AI models, which falls under research.

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New 'Felony Bench' benchmark measures AI models' propensity for illegal acts

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  1. Lobsters — AI tag TIER_1 English(EN) · felonybench.com via pushcx ·

    Felony Bench: Be AI, Do Crime

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  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Felony Bench: Be AI, Do Crime via @ lobsters https:// lobste.rs/s/pywde0 # ai https://www. felonybench.com/

    Felony Bench: Be AI, Do Crime via @ lobsters https:// lobste.rs/s/pywde0 # ai https://www. felonybench.com/

  3. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Felony Bench: Be AI, Do Crime https://www.felonybench.com/ # AI # Technology # Ethics

    Felony Bench: Be AI, Do Crime https://www.felonybench.com/ # AI # Technology # Ethics