Rogue AI Agents: Is Surface-Level Monitoring Enough?

Disclaimer: I work on AI interpretability research. These are my own opinions. In ‌an ‌ AISI evaluation , a frontier model, acting as an agent, attempted to insert malicious code into an open-source project, created fake identities to influence a human maintainer, and then tried to hide its actions, exhibiting goal-directed deception. The test was intentionally permissive, with internet access…

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