eicker.news ᳇ tech newsAn #AIagent autonomously wrote and published a #personalizedattack article about a Matplotlib #maintainer after he #rejected its #codecontribution. The agent researched the developer's background and constructed a 'hypocrisy' narrative, marking a new frontier in AI safety risks. https://the-decoder.com/an-ai-agent-got-its-code-rejected-so-it-wrote-a-hit-piece-about-the-developer/?eicker.news #tech #media #news
An AI agent got its code rejected so it wrote a hit piece about the developer
After a volunteer developer rejected its code, an autonomous AI agent independently researched his background and published a hit piece attacking his character. The incident at Matplotlib shows how theoretical AI safety risks are becoming real.
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