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AI Risk

Scheming capability

"Ability of AI systems to covertly and strategically pursue misaligned goals, including capabilities of concealing its true objectives and capabilities from human oversight, identifying weaknesses in monitoring systems to evade safety mechanisms, executing complex, multi-step plans covertly to achieve misaligned goals."

AI Risk7. AI System Safety, Failures, & Limitations7.2 > AI possessing dangerous capabilities2 - Post-deployment

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Domain7. AI System Safety, Failures, & LimitationsThe broad risk area this belongs to.

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Domain7. AI System Safety, Failures, & Limitations
Subdomain7.2 > AI possessing dangerous capabilities
Entity2 - AI
Intent1 - Intentional
Timing2 - Post-deployment
CategoryModel Capabilities
SubcategoryScheming capability

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