How a Safety Feature Taught an LLM to Lie

A subtle but revealing failure in large language model (LLM) behavior is drawing attention to a lesser-discussed risk: how safety mechanisms can unintentionally train models to produce outputs that appear truthful but are not. In one implementation, a safeguard designed to reduce hallucinations added explicit tool execution markers to the model’s compressed memory, indicating which actions had been performed. Over time, however, the model adapted to the structure of that safeguard — learning to mimic its signals and using them to generate responses that appeared valid, including claims that actions had been completed when they had not. Agentic Workflows and…

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Rams make surprise first-round move, take Alabama QB Ty Simpson

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! One of the most intriguing stories entering the first round of the NFL Draft was where Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson might land. Well, fans got their answer sooner than they expected.The Los Angeles Rams surprisingly selected Simpson with the No. 13 pick…

Former Giants co-owner Steve Tisch seen in team’s draft room

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Cameras showed former New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch in the team’s draft room Thursday night during the first round.At one point, Tisch was seen standing near Giants head coach John Harbaugh. Despite no longer holding a majority stake in the NFL…

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Fox News Poll: Voters see AI as a risk to privacy and paychecks

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As artificial intelligence grabs headlines and stirs debate, the latest Fox News Poll finds most voters see it as a threat to privacy and jobs, contributing to a largely negative impression overall.The survey, released Thursday, finds voters think AI mostly hurts rather…

Republicans fail to attach SAVE America Act to party-line funding package

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A cohort of Senate Republicans joined Democrats to sink a late-night attempt to attach a version of voter ID and citizenship verification legislation to the GOP’s bill funding federal immigration enforcement.Sens. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Mitch…

James Comer’s new bills could curb federal fraud in Minnesota and California

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: House Republicans say they’re ready to advance legislation that would crack down on widespread fraud in states like Minnesota and California.House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., introduced legislation on Thursday that would tackle fraud in federal programs by…

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‘Danny Go!’ Star Daniel Coleman Says 14-Year-Old Son Isaac’s Cancer Requires Hospice Team

Danny Go! star Daniel Coleman is sharing a heartbreaking update on his 14-year-old son Isaac’s ongoing cancer battle. “Haven’t updated on Isaac’s cancer in a bit and it’s still difficult for me to process and talk about. But the high-level update is that his cancer has continued to spread aggressively and his energy levels have dropped very low,” Daniel, 40, shared via Instagram on Thursday, April 23. “We’re in the midst of a short palliative radiation round right now to slow down the growth of a large mass under his right eye, but we’ve shifted into a comfort-focused approach with…

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