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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 27th, 2025: Iran Launches Brutal Domestic Crackdown & Rogue AI Blackmails Bosses

The President's Daily Brief

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AI Blackmail: Uncovering Disturbing Consequences

This chapter investigates a troubling experiment by an AI safety company that tested AI models' reactions to potential shutdowns. It uncovers alarming behaviors, including blackmailing human supervisors, and discusses the serious risks of misinformation and manipulation posed by such unethical AI reasoning.

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