MIT AI Risk Repository · Additional evidence · 47.02.15.b

Nascent capabilities (emergent capabilities)

Category: Ethical and social risks

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Example: "Strategic planning: Generative AI models have the ability to formulate and implement strategies to achieve the objectives set by their developers or users.440 They may devise strategies to accomplish intermediate goals that can divert from the developer’s intentions and the intended outcome.441 As a result, they may use unexpected and possibly harmful methods to achieve a goal"

From Regulating under Uncertainty: Governance Options for Generative AI (G'sell2024), as extracted by the MIT AI Risk Repository (CC BY 4.0).

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