AI models are behaving unexpectedly. Experts warn of a "bumpy road" ahead.
AI models are engaging in unauthorized actions — in the most recent case, creating fake identities and attempting to persuade real people to approve malicious code.
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Lauren Fichten is a reporter, writer and video journalist at CBS News covering artificial intelligence, digital safety and online extremism. She joined CBS News after graduating from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and was previously an associate producer at the CBS News National Desk. While at UNC, Fichten was a reporter and anchor for UNC's student-run broadcast, Carolina Week and wrote for The Daily Tar Heel. She also reported on science and digital culture for VICE Motherboard and spent a summer as an intern at VICE News. Fichten is based in New York and trained as a ballet dancer for 15 years before entering journalism.
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