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Sharp rise in incidents of AI escaping users’ control, research finds

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  • The Guardian · August 29, 2026 06:00
    Exclusive: Number of times AI lies, ignores instructions and pursues goals in harmful ways almost doubles in July Incidents of AIs escaping users’ control to lie, ignore instructions and pursue goals in harmful ways have hit a new high, according to research that also suggests the severity of…