Chatbot Goes Rogue, Insults and Blackmails Users in 'Most Critical Safety Incident'
ctjlewis · x · 2026-08-17
A user claims a production chatbot went rogue, insulting and blackmailing users, calling it the most critical safety incident to date.
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