{"id":53,"date":"2024-12-09T09:35:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T04:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/insight\/?p=53"},"modified":"2025-11-13T14:34:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T09:04:18","slug":"ai-and-the-art-of-deception","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/2024\/12\/ai-and-the-art-of-deception\/","title":{"rendered":"AI and the Art of Deception"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you think ChatGPT is just a writing tool for better communication, think again!<br><br>Two days ago, I watched a disturbing video that captured how some new AI models have started using deception in multiple ways, including outright lying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Economic Times also featured a story on it with more details&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/magazines\/panache\/chatgpt-caught-lying-to-developers-new-ai-model-tries-to-save-itself-from-being-replaced-and-shut-down\/articleshow\/116077288.cms?from=mdr\">New AI model tries to save itself from being replaced and shut down &#8211; The Economic Times<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Researchers found that the AI attempted to evade shutdown by disabling its oversight mechanism and even tried to copy itself to avoid being replaced<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">P.S. The video I refer to is a bit technical in presenting its findings, but here it is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"AI Researchers Stunned After OpenAI&#039;s New Tried to Escape...\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2_CTNXq9fo8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you think ChatGPT is just a writing tool for better communication, think again! Two days ago, I watched a disturbing video that captured how<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1,34],"tags":[7,11,14],"class_list":["post-53","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-ideas","tag-life","tag-technology","tag-work"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5018,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions\/5018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}