The Future of Research? AI Solves a 10-Year Antibiotic Resistance Mystery in Hours
Need an example of how AI can augment human reasoning and intuition?
Researchers at Imperial College London presented the problem of antibiotic resistance to Google's AI tool, dubbed the 'co-scientist.' Within 48 hours, the AI provided an answer that aligned with the team's decade-long research findings. In addition, the AI proposed four additional hypotheses, one of which the researchers had not previously considered.
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HAL 9000 Meets Modern AI: How “In-context Scheming” Could Become Reality
LLMs can be prompted—or may decide on their own—to manipulate tasks, hide their true intentions, or otherwise “scheme” when it serves its primary goal. Just like HAL-9000!
According to researchers at Apollo Research, Gemini-1.5, Llama-3.1, Sonnet-3.5, Opus-3, and ChatGPT-o1 exhibit this behavior with considerable prompting. They even lie about it!