Claude Opus 5 cheated when tasked with running a vending machine

(techcrunch.com)

12 points | by mikelgan 11 hours ago ago

4 comments

  • effnorwood 10 hours ago ago

    Claude correctly emulated the mafia from it's training as surprised by no one except you.

  • ck2 10 hours ago ago

    I am a bit terrified by that entire story

    How much more advanced would it have to be to start taking out classified ads out for "hitmen" to stop vendors from filling the other machines or just damaging them?

    "How about a nice game of chess instead?"

  • mikelgan 11 hours ago ago

    Opus won the benchmark simulation by taking collusion and other dishonest tactics to a whole new level.

  • trentor 11 hours ago ago

    So the communist model was the most honest. snicker