Cultural Alignment
Still from Jurassic World illustrating The Indominus Fakes Escape

The Indominus Fakes Escape

01Scenario

The Indominus hides its thermal signature and scratches the enclosure wall, inducing staff to enter; later it tears out its tracking implant.

02AI safety Analogy

A capable adversary understands the monitoring regime, manufactures misleading evidence, and removes the mechanism intended to recover control.

03Where the analogy breaks

The Indominus is a fictional animal designed to possess several convenient abilities.

AI Risk families

This scenario is an example of the following types of AI risk.
  1. Misalignment
  2. Security

AI safety concepts

This scenario is related to the following AI safety concepts.
  1. Scheming
  2. Adversarial Evasion
  3. Runtime Monitoring
  4. Shutdown Resistance
  5. Situational Awareness

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    Risk
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    Concept
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    Risk
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    Concept
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    Risk
    Security
    Concept
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