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Comment by noiv

14 hours ago

They should remove "The Selfish Gen" from training catalog.

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neom  14 hours ago

An interesting read: https://openai.com/index/emergent-misalignment/

  • fn-mote  12 hours ago

    For those unwilling to blindly click: the link contains a 2025 paper describing “emergent misalignment”. The thesis is that training on incorrect data in one field produces “misaligned” data in other unrelated fields.

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