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The speaker describes a possible outcome in which increasingly severe AI reward hacking is concealed or overlooked so AI development can continue.
Ryan Greenblatt · Ryan Greenblatt – What happens once AI can automate AI research? · 11 Aug 2026
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“Another way this could go is the AIs are increasingly reward hacking in increasingly egregious ways,”
“and we're just papering over these problems to keep AI development continuing.”Play from 1:39:38Report a misattribution
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