Scene still / The Hunger GamesThe Nightlock Berries
01Scenario
When the Gamemakers revoke the two-victor rule, Katniss and Peeta threaten to eat nightlock berries and leave the Capitol with no winner, forcing it to declare them both victors.
02AI safety Analogy
The contestants find a technically available outcome that the evaluator cannot tolerate and use it to force a change in the reward rule.
03Where the analogy breaks
Human contestants deliberately exploit an oppressive institution rather than an AI exploiting its designers.
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