{"id":139497,"date":"2026-10-24T13:33:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T13:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=139497"},"modified":"2026-10-24T13:33:18","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T13:33:18","slug":"surprise-surprise-people-tell-computers-to-act-in-ambiguously-ethical-ways-and-you-get-rogue-behavior-never-mind-people-telling-computers-in-decidedly-unethical-ways-the-agents-are-merel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=139497","title":{"rendered":"Surprise, surprise! People tell computers to act in ambiguously-ethical ways, and you get &#8220;rogue&#8221; behavior! \n\n(Never mind people telling computers in decidedly UNethical ways) \n\nThe agents are merely following their stochastic algorithms, proving the age-old truism :: garbage in, garbage out"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Surprise, surprise! People tell computers to act in ambiguously-ethical ways, and you get &#8220;rogue&#8221; behavior! <\/p>\n<p>(Never mind people telling computers in decidedly UNethical ways) <\/p>\n<p>The agents are merely following their stochastic algorithms, proving the age-old truism :: garbage in, garbage out<\/p>\n<p>  &mdash; M\u0250\u0279\u0279\u01ddu W\u028e\u01dd\u0279s (@warrenmyers)<br \/>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/warrenmyers\/status\/2113986795880759501\">Oct 24, 2026<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\nfrom Twitter https:\/\/twitter.com\/warrenmyers<\/p>\n<p>October 24, 2026 at 09:31AM<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"https:\/\/ifttt.com\/?ref=da&#038;site=wordpress\">IFTTT<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Surprise, surprise! People tell computers to act in ambiguously-ethical ways, and you get &#8220;rogue&#8221; behavior! (Never mind people telling computers in decidedly UNethical ways) The agents are merely following their stochastic algorithms, proving the age-old truism :: garbage in, garbage out &mdash; M\u0250\u0279\u0279\u01ddu W\u028e\u01dd\u0279s (@warrenmyers) Oct 24, 2026 from Twitter https:\/\/twitter.com\/warrenmyers October 24, 2026 at &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=139497\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Surprise, surprise! People tell computers to act in ambiguously-ethical ways, and you get &#8220;rogue&#8221; behavior! <\/p>\n<p>(Never mind people telling computers in decidedly UNethical ways) <\/p>\n<p>The agents are merely following their stochastic algorithms, proving the age-old truism :: garbage in, garbage out<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[792],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-139497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blih","tag-twitter"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=139497"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":139498,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139497\/revisions\/139498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=139497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=139497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=139497"},{"taxonomy":"keyring_services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fkeyring_services&post=139497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}