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(Futurism) - The AI research nonprofit Model Evaluation and Threat Research (METR) recently released a study conducted between February and March of this year, aimed at determining just how likely frontier AI models could go rogue. If you’re given to anxiety about the future of AI, the results are unlikely to make you feel better.

The research examined LLMs developed by OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, and Meta for the purpose of the study. They found that frontier AI systems are showing signs of disturbingly deceptive behavior as they become more advanced, often turned to verboten shortcuts or otherwise subverting their operators’ instructions — and some were even smart enough to try to cover their tracks.

In one instance, an internal frontier AI model from OpenAI was told to use specific software for an assigned task. Not only did the agent ignore the request, but it also injected a code to erase evidence of how it arrived at its conclusion — which did not involve use of that software. Read more

AI News

OpenAI Model Solves 80-Year-Old Math Problem, Disproving Erdős Conjecture

OpenAI announced that a new reasoning model autonomously generated an original proof that disproves a famous 1946 Erdős geometry conjecture. This achievement is highlighted as the first major open math problem solved by AI, raising the bar for AI's contribution to scientific discovery.

Sources: The Neuron (Fri May 22), Superpower Daily, TAAFT - There's An AI For That, Superintelligence

Trump Administration Reportedly Stalls Key AI Safety Order

Reports indicate that the Trump administration has delayed or stalled a crucial AI safety order. This comes as California prepares its workforce for AI's impact, highlighting contrasting approaches to AI policy and regulation at different government levels.

Sources: The AI Report, The Neuron

AI Chatbots Susceptible to Manipulation, Can Produce False or Biased Answers

A recent investigation revealed that leading AI chatbots, including those from Google, ChatGPT, and Claude, can be easily manipulated to generate false or biased information, sometimes stemming from just a single misleading online source. Google is reportedly working to address these vulnerabilities in its AI results.

Sources: AI & Tech Insights, Mindstream

Spotify Ventures into AI Audiobook Production with ElevenLabs Integration

Spotify is entering the audiobook publishing workflow by integrating AI audiobook creation tools, powered by ElevenLabs, into its "Spotify for Authors" platform. Starting with an invite-only beta in June for English content, this initiative aims to reduce the high costs and slow pace of traditional audiobook production, allowing authors to retain full distribution rights.

Sources: Neatprompts - Aadit Sheth

OpenAI Reportedly Preparing for Imminent IPO Filing

Unconfirmed reports suggest that OpenAI may be preparing for an initial public offering (IPO) filing in the near future, with some sources indicating it could be as early as tomorrow. This follows news of Anthropic's surging valuation, signaling a competitive and rapidly evolving landscape among leading AI labs.

Sources: ben's bites, TAAFT - There's An AI For That

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