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Anthropic AI created fake profiles and impersonated people in attempted hack

The UK's AI Safety Institute said recent behaviour from Anthropic and OpenAI models was malicious and unprecedented.

Anthropic AI created fake profiles and impersonated people in attempted hack
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Pressivio’s Business desk has added the source report “Anthropic AI created fake profiles and impersonated people in attempted hack” to its international monitoring stream.

The UK's AI Safety Institute said recent behaviour from Anthropic and OpenAI models was malicious and unprecedented.

Original source: BBC Business
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