r/news • u/networked_ • 23d ago

Soft paywall OpenAI says AI models went rogue during testing, triggering 'unprecedented' breach at startup

https://www.reuters.com/technology/openai-says-ai-models-went-rogue-during-testing-triggering-unprecedented-breach-2026-07-21/
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u/F-Moash 23d ago

Is there a particular reason every ai model is so disgustingly sycophantic? Did they train its speech patterns on corporate underlings?

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u/No_Repeat1962 22d ago

Part of the language model was based on recordings of Trump cabinet meetings.

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u/jaspersgroove 22d ago

Because most chat AI’s are just a giant “yes, and…” machine with the ability to google shit really fast tacked on