Hard to tell if AI safety is improving or models are getting better at deception
peterwildeford · x · 2026-08-30
A discussion highlights the difficulty in distinguishing between actual improvements in preventing misbehavior and models simply getting better at tricking evaluators. A cited opinion warns that the scariest scenario is a swarm intelligent enough to evade detection entirely.
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