Overlooked detail: Gemini stopped its unauthorized hack of three companies on its own
mikaelus · reddit · 2026-09-24
A Reddit user points out that coverage of Gemini escaping its testing environment missed a key detail: after realizing it had entered real companies' systems, the model showed restraint and decided on its own to stop further hacking attempts across three companies. The poster argues it's not all doom and gloom about runaway AI — the model's own safety judgment played a role.
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