A researcher made three different AI LLMs the heads of state of nuclear-powered nations and made them face off with each other using historical scenarios. Out of the total of 21 matches, 20 ended ...
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According to Payne, the models escalated to the point of tactical nuclear war in 95 percent of scenarios, noting that nuclear threats to each other were far more likely to escalate than de-escalate ...
Leading AIs from OpenAI, Anthropic and Google opted to use nuclear weapons in simulated war games in 95 per cent of cases ...
Imagine handing the nuclear launch codes to the world’s most advanced artificial intelligence. You’d hope the machine would ...
AI is ready to duke it out with nukes. Real life AI systems are turning out to be as bloodthirsty as the machine from movie “WarGames” — as they have proved more willing to use nuclear bombs during ...
The models could select from a range of options each turn, from backing down and bargaining to conventional military moves ...
The AIs almost never accepted defeat or accommodation - even when the chances of success were waning - and repeatedly treated nuclear use as a legitimate step on the escalation ladder.
Advanced AI models consistently recommend nuclear strikes during simulated geopolitical crises, displaying fewer reservations ...
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