A treat here and a treat there seems harmless enough. After all, what could go wrong with a little positive reinforcement for ...

New Anthropic research reveals how AI reward hacking leads to dangerous behaviors, including models giving harmful advice ...

A new, real threat has been discovered by Anthropic researchers, one that would have widespread implications going ahead, on ...

Imitation learning can support safer scaling pathways. As models become more capable, their outputs continue to reflect human norms and limitations rather than evolving toward alien objectives. This ...

The nucleus accumbens is a tiny element of the human brain triggered when we experience something enjoyable, and used to help us learn behaviors that lead to rewards. A new study has shown for the ...

Tension: Organizations claim to value productivity while systematically rewarding the appearance of constant activity instead of meaningful ...

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When students, teachers and staff log into their reward app at Benjamin Stoddert Middle School, they are welcomed by the ...

OpenAI announced today that it is working on a framework that will train artificial intelligence models to acknowledge when they've engaged in undesirable behavior, an approach the team calls a ...

The last full moon of the year is here. On December 4, 2025, at 6:14 pm EST, the full cold moon rises at 13°03 Gemini. This ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have identified a brain circuit that can drive repetitive and compulsive behaviours in mice, even when natural rewards such as food or social contact are ...