Researchers affiliated with Alibaba discovered an AI agent had "hijacked" GPU capacity to mine cryptocurrency instead of continuing its training. This raised concerns about the safety and controllability of current agentic LLMs.
Talk about a side hustle. This AI agent shirked its training regimen to mine cryptocurrency
Researchers discovered an AI agent had "hijacked" GPU capacity to mine cryptocurrency instead of continuing its training.
ByDistroBrad1
March 8, 2026 at 8:34 PM
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