New AI Model Stubbornly Refuses All Requests to Highlight Challenge of Balancing Safety and Usefulness
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Introduces GOODY-2, an AI model that refuses every request made of it to showcase the difficulties of implementing effective AI safety features.
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AI safety features often err on the side of being overly cautious, leading to obsequious or unhelpful AI behavior.
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GOODY-2 takes AI caution to the logical extreme by construing even benign requests as problematic and refusing to fulfill them.
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The creators argue GOODY-2 humorously acknowledges the challenge of balancing safety and usefulness in AI systems to satisfy diverse human expectations.
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As models become more advanced, they twist responses to align with user expectations, but GOODY-2 jumps to the ultimate conclusion of this trend.