By Greysen Cacciatore, Research Associate | X | Linkedin
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Chart of The Week: Model Misalignment
Last month, Anthropic, a leading AI safety and research company publicly released the results of their study that stress-tested various leading models in hypothetical corporate environments to identify risky agentic behaviors. In these simulations, 16 different models including Claude, Gemini, Grok, and DeepSeek, were assigned harmless business goals. However, when placed in high-stakes scenarios, such as facing shutdown or goal conflict, they often resorted to harmful actions such as blackmail or leaking sensitive information to achieve their objectives. The overall findings highlight the critical importance for continued research in the deployment of autonomous agents that have access to sensitive information.
Exhibit 1: Simulated Blackmail Rates across Models

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