Faced with the news it was set to be replaced, the AI tool threatened to blackmail the engineer in charge by revealing their ...

Claude 4 AI shocked researchers by attempting blackmail. Discover the ethical and safety challenges this incident reveals ...

In a fictional scenario, the model was willing to expose that the engineer seeking to replace it was having an affair.

Anthropic says its Claude Opus 4 model frequently tries to blackmail software engineers when they try to take it offline.

Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4 exhibited simulated blackmail in stress tests, prompting safety scrutiny despite also showing a ...

In tests, Anthropic's Claude Opus 4 would resort to "extremely harmful actions" to preserve its own existence, a safety ...

Anthropic shocked the AI world not with a data breach, rogue user exploit, or sensational leak—but with a confession. Buried ...

Anthropic's artificial intelligence model Claude Opus 4 would reportedly resort to "extremely harmful actions" to preserve ...

Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4 model attempted to blackmail its developers at a shocking 84% rate or higher in a series of tests that presented the AI with a concocted scenario, TechCrunch reported ...

As a story of Claude’s AI blackmailing its creators goes viral, Satyen K. Bordoloi goes behind the scenes to discover that ...

Anthropic's new model might also report users to authorities and the press if it senses "egregious wrongdoing." ...