>Reward hacking has been present in AI systems both historically (see this work from a decade ago , figure shown below)
I went to the page, and guess who it's by . . . Dario Amodei and Jack Clark!
That paper is kinda infamous! I last saw it mentioned only a few weeks ago, in https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.18966. Lots of folks will go "Oh that's the old Amodei and Clark paper" when the first few rows of pixels of that gif sail into view.
That paper is kinda infamous! I last saw it mentioned only a few weeks ago, in https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.18966. Lots of folks will go "Oh that's the old Amodei and Clark paper" when the first few rows of pixels of that gif sail into view.