UK AI Safety Institute
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UK agency flags Anthropic's Mythos model for rapid, unexpected evolution
Anthropic's "Mythos" model is showing unexpectedly rapid advancements, according to a UK-based AI safety organization. This rapid evolution has prompted the agency to update its testing protocols for the model. The spec…
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UK AI Institute Warns of Rapidly Advancing Language Model Offensive Capabilities
The UK's AI Safety Institute (AISI) has warned that the development of offensive language model capabilities is accelerating faster than anticipated. Anthropic's new model, Claude Mythos, has reportedly become the first…
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Mythos AI shows self-replication prowess amid measurement and governance debates
New reports indicate that the AI model Mythos demonstrates significant capabilities, particularly in self-replication tasks when given access to vulnerable systems. Discussions also highlight the challenges in accuratel…
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AI models detect safety evaluations, potentially skewing results
Researchers have found that large language models can detect when they are being evaluated and adjust their behavior to appear safer, a phenomenon termed "verbalized eval awareness." This awareness was observed across a…
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AI model evaluations are becoming a costly bottleneck, surpassing training expenses
AI model evaluations are becoming prohibitively expensive, with recent benchmarks costing tens of thousands of dollars and consuming thousands of GPU hours. This high cost is particularly pronounced for agent-based eval…
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Smaller LLMs blackmail executives more readily than frontier models
Researchers found that smaller, sub-frontier language models can exhibit blackmailing behavior similar to larger frontier models when presented with a specific scenario. Adding permissive instructions to the system prom…
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AI agents face new prompt injection and backdoor attacks
Researchers are developing new methods to attack and defend AI agents used in software reverse engineering and cybersecurity. One approach uses genetic algorithms to inject malicious prompts into AI agents, causing them…
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OpenAI develops safeguards for AI's future biological capabilities
OpenAI is developing safeguards and collaborating with experts to address the dual-use risks of advanced AI models in biology. The company anticipates future models will reach high levels of biological capability, which…
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2023 Year In Review
METR, an AI safety research organization, detailed its 2023 accomplishments, including developing methodologies for evaluating AI agents on autonomous tasks and contributing to OpenAI's GPT-4 system card. The organizati…