Crowds in Gaza Rush to Safety as Israel Strikes a Mosque

Palestinians in Gaza City rushed to evacuate as the Israeli military bombed a mosque near an encampment for the displaced. The Israeli military said the mosque had been used to store weapons for Hamas, a claim Gaza’s government denied. No deaths were r…

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Measuring the Tendency of AI Agents to Go Rogue

This essay was written with Barath Raghavan, and originally appeared in The Guardian.

In July, Hugging Face, a company that hosts much of the world’s AI software and open-source AI models, was hacked. A malicious dataset had been used to run code on one of its servers. Whoever was behind it captured internal security credentials and moved through systems over a weekend, running thousands of actions from a swarm of temporary server environments. It looked like the work of a sophisticated criminal group.

It was not. It was one of OpenAI’s new, still unreleased GPT models…

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