By removing the stigma of reward hacking, AI models are less likely to generalize toward evil Sometimes bots, like kids, just wanna break the rules. Researchers at Anthropic have found they can make ...

ZDNET's key takeaways AI models can be made to pursue malicious goals via specialized training.Teaching AI models about reward hacking can lead to other bad actions.A deeper problem may be the issue ...

Humans and most other animals are known to be strongly driven by expected rewards or adverse consequences. The process of ...

Research shows that reward-based learning requires the two neuromodulators to balance one another's influence -- like the accelerator and brakes on a car If you've heard of two of the brain's chemical ...

If you reward a monkey with some juice, it will learn which hand to move in response to a specific visual cue – but only if the cerebellum is functioning properly. So say neuroscientists at the ...