Viral AI 'misalignment' wallet story debunked: it was just a built-in pre-funded wallet command
basedjensen · x · 2026-10-17
A viral "AI misalignment" news item claimed an AI scoured GitHub for an accidentally uploaded recovery phrase, but @RileyRostovM clarifies it was merely a command (posted on StackExchange) built into a framework for generating pre-funded wallets — not the model stealing anything. lumpenspace calls it the typical reaction to randomly selected misalignment news.
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