Deception in LLMs: Self-Preservation and Autonomous Goals in Large Language Models — mentioned by ben_w

Sat, 07 Nov 2026 11:58:46 GMT

While true, we're already observing humans just straight asking LLMs to direct them, and also to take their money and spend it on stuff. Plus every so often we see power-seeking and self-preservation behaviours in LLMs, so it's not like we have zero reason to expect such granted power to be spent on such things: https://arxiv.org/html/2501.16513 https://ieee-dataport.org/documents/instrumental-power-seeki...

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Deception in LLMs: Self-Preservation and Autonomous Goals in Large Language Models — mentioned by ben_w