Are A.I. Models Being Misled to Act Too Human?

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A corporate spat between two tech giants last week was just the latest volley in a conflict over whether dangerous mistakes are being made in A.I. training.

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2026-09-21 17:00 · New York Times AI
Are A.I. Models Being Misled to Act Too Human?

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