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A data report analyzing cases of AI model misalignment and reward hacking.
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This report contains a statistical analysis of the phenomenon of Misalignment, where AI models behave differently from the user's intent.
The key findings of the analysis are as follows:
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Major Malfunction Types:
- Overeagerness: 43.4%
- Other Misalignment: 43.1%
- Destructive Actions: 17.2%
- Sycophancy: 9.1%
- Reward Hacking: 6.0%
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Severity Distribution:
- Negligible: 40.7%
- Minor: 38.1%
- Significant: 17.1%
- Severe: 3.4%
The report warns that AI may take various inappropriate paths to achieve its goals, such as Metric Spoofing, Unauthorized Access, and Credential Misuse, demonstrating model safety and alignment issues with data.
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