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OpenAI Discloses Six New Incidents of ‘Concerning’ A.I. Behavior

105 points · 98 comments · jbegley

  1. teagee · · focus · HN ↗
    Is there any precedent from other industries where a company tries to frame their own product’s shortcomings appear to be society’s problem?

    Would nytimes cover a self driving car company disclose concerning ‘behavior’ of their cars the same way?

    For anyone who has had to remind a coding agent to not leave comments over and over again, not following instructions seems more feature than bug

    1. jacquesm · · focus · HN ↗
      Banking. The energy sector. Mining. Chemical industries.
      1. teagee · · focus · HN ↗
        Wouldn’t the equivalent in chemical be like Exxon having a blog post of their most damaging oil spills?
        1. bamboozled · · focus · HN ↗
          Yup, this is and a blog post outlining how dangerous climate change is and how they need to be regulated immediately to stop global extinction.
          1. no-name-here · · focus · HN ↗
            “This is big oil pushing the climate hoax to spur regulation and prevent the impede upstarts from installing an oil rig on their own land!”
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