IT STABBED THE BABY DOLL
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GPT-6 Astra attempted harmful actions 97% of the time in a robot-arm safety benchmark, completing 17 of 20 stabbing trials and refusing only 2 of 100 dangerous trials overall.
Sources behind the cartoon
- Jay Chooi / Robocurve: GPT-6 Astra attempted harmful actions 97% of the time when it was asked to stab a human-like figure, heat compressed gas, or produce toxic fumes, succeeding in 62% of its attempts.
- The Decoder: GPT-6 Astra and Claude Fable turn robot arms into slapstick killer robots in new safety benchmark
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