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Alex Hughes

Google claims AI models are highly likely to lie when under pressure

Graphical representation of a cybernetic brain .

AI is sometimes more human than we think. It can get lost in its own thoughts, is friendlier to those who are nicer than it, and according to a new study, has a tendency to start lying when put under pressure.

A team of researchers from Google DeepMind and University College London have noted how large language models (like OpenAI’s GPT-4 or Grok 4) form, maintain and then lose confidence in their answers.

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