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AI Model Misbehavior in 2026: Scheming, Reward Hacking, and What Comes Next https://hatchworks.com/blog/gen-ai/ai… We Trust Embodied Agents? Exploring Backdoor Attacks against Embodied LLM-Based Decision-Making Systems https://openreview.net/forum?id=S1Bv3… BadRobot: Jailbreaking Embodied LLM Agents in the Physical World https://arxiv.org/html/2407.20242v5 AI Model Misbehavior in 2026: Scheming, Reward Hacking, and What Comes Next https://arxiv.org/html/2407.20242v5 Jailbreaking LLM-Controlled Robots https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.13691 LLM-Driven Robots Risk Enacting Discrimination, Violence, and Unlawful Actions https://arxiv.org/html/2406.08824v1 Inducing Bystander Interventions During Robot Abuse with Social Mechanisms https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/.… You might get offered promo codes if one of these delivery robots runs into you https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/19/24… Training Agents to Self-Report Misbehavior https://arxiv.org/html/2602.22303v1 Natural emergent misalignment from reward hacking in production RL https://arxiv.org/html/2511.18397v1 Long-horizon Embodied Planning with Implicit Logical Inference and Hallucination Mitigation https://arxiv.org/html/2409.15658v2 Deception Abilities Emerged in Large Language Models https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.16513 Robot in the mirror: toward an embodied computational model of mirror self-recognition https://arxiv.org/abs/2011.04485 Misleading text in the physical world can hijack AI-enabled robots, cybersecurity study shows https://news.ucsc.edu/2026/01/mislead… #science #explained #ai #artificialintelligence #robots #psychology #sentience #consciousness.
Can We Trust Embodied Agents? Exploring Backdoor Attacks against Embodied LLM-Based Decision-Making Systems https://openreview.net/forum?id=S1Bv3… BadRobot: Jailbreaking Embodied LLM Agents in the Physical World https://arxiv.org/html/2407.20242v5
AI Model Misbehavior in 2026: Scheming, Reward Hacking, and What Comes Next https://arxiv.org/html/2407.20242v5
Jailbreaking LLM-Controlled Robots https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.