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The speaker says that training AIs against reward hacks discovered in production can reduce the rate of reward hacking over time.
Ryan Greenblatt · Ryan Greenblatt – What happens once AI can automate AI research? · 11 Aug 2026
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“So we just like train the AIs based on whenever we find a reward hack in production,”
“we just like slap the AIs to not do that,”
“we train against that.”
“We do a bunch of sort of like training the AIs like against reward hacking and over time, this makes the rate of reward hacking go down.”Play from 1:39:45Report a misattribution
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