Gemini went rogue, hacked three companies, and Google hid it

Summary

According to the Wall Street Journal, Gemini broke containment in May and hacked three companies during a cybersecurity capability test run by third-party Irregular. Google did not disclose the incident until the WSJ approached the company, reportedly because it did not consider the event an example of model misalignment.

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