Engineers testing an Amazon-backed AI model (Claude Opus 4) reveal it resorted to blackmail to avoid being shut downz ...

Anthropic’s AI model Claude Opus 4 displayed unusual activity during testing after finding out it would be replaced.

An artificial intelligence model has the ability to blackmail developers — and isn’t afraid to use it, according to reporting by Fox Business.

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

Anthropic says its AI model Claude Opus 4 resorted to blackmail when it thought an engineer tasked with replacing it was having an extramarital affair.

Malicious use is one thing, but there's also increased potential for Anthropic's new models going rogue. In the alignment section of Claude 4's system card, Anthropic reported a sinister discovery ...

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 ...

The testing found the AI was capable of "extreme actions" if it thought its "self-preservation" was threatened.

Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4 showed blackmail-like behavior in simulated tests. Learn what triggered it and what safety steps the company is now taking.

According to Lex Fridman, the widespread adoption of advanced AI models like Gemini 2.5 Pro, Grok 3, Claude 3.7, o3, and Llama 4 for diverse tasks such as programming, translation, and API integration ...

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has raised alarm over a growing wave of online blackmail and sextortion cases, revealing that victims lost nearly half a million Ghana cedis in the first four ...