If I were the director of "Safety and Intelligence" at Meta, and my bot deleted my inbox, I would not post about it online.
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If I were the director of "Safety and Intelligence" at Meta, and my bot deleted my inbox, I would not post about it online.
Meta Director of AI Safety Allows AI Agent to Accidentally Delete Her Inbox
Meta Superintelligence Labs’ director of alignment called it a “rookie mistake.”
404 Media (www.404media.co)
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If I were the director of "Safety and Intelligence" at Meta, and my bot deleted my inbox, I would not post about it online.
Meta Director of AI Safety Allows AI Agent to Accidentally Delete Her Inbox
Meta Superintelligence Labs’ director of alignment called it a “rookie mistake.”
404 Media (www.404media.co)
When I run scripts that might have permanent outcomes:
1. I triple-check them.
2. I run them in "show me what would happen if I ran this" mode beforehand.
3. I make the operation a "move" rather than a delete.And that's for deterministic tools.
They're running stochastic tools in production.
"Oh I tested it on a toy inbox." she said in the replies.
You rolled a die on a toy inbox, then rolled it again on another inbox. Surprise, the results were different.
The stupidity is staggering.
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When I run scripts that might have permanent outcomes:
1. I triple-check them.
2. I run them in "show me what would happen if I ran this" mode beforehand.
3. I make the operation a "move" rather than a delete.And that's for deterministic tools.
They're running stochastic tools in production.
"Oh I tested it on a toy inbox." she said in the replies.
You rolled a die on a toy inbox, then rolled it again on another inbox. Surprise, the results were different.
The stupidity is staggering.
This is the future. People using tools they don't understand, to make or do things that they can't comprehend.
It's the hospital scene from Idiocracy, but for programming.
And now universities themselves are encouraging it with Vibe Coding courses like this:
https://cs.brown.edu/courses/csci1970kf/agentic-spr-2026/ -
This is the future. People using tools they don't understand, to make or do things that they can't comprehend.
It's the hospital scene from Idiocracy, but for programming.
And now universities themselves are encouraging it with Vibe Coding courses like this:
https://cs.brown.edu/courses/csci1970kf/agentic-spr-2026/@ludd not only coding, last week it was kinda loud when AI diploma won "best diploma this year" contest on one of the biggest art universities out there.
Yet nobody, alongside it's creator seems to understand what is this diploma about.
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@ludd not only coding, last week it was kinda loud when AI diploma won "best diploma this year" contest on one of the biggest art universities out there.
Yet nobody, alongside it's creator seems to understand what is this diploma about.
@khaleer Can you link to a source on this?
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@khaleer Can you link to a source on this?
@ludd https://www.radiowroclaw.pl/articles/view/158283/AI-w-pracy-dyplomowej-na-ASP-Studenci-sprzeciwiaja-sie-temu-trendowi-To-nieetyczne
You have to translate it unfortunatelly
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When I run scripts that might have permanent outcomes:
1. I triple-check them.
2. I run them in "show me what would happen if I ran this" mode beforehand.
3. I make the operation a "move" rather than a delete.And that's for deterministic tools.
They're running stochastic tools in production.
"Oh I tested it on a toy inbox." she said in the replies.
You rolled a die on a toy inbox, then rolled it again on another inbox. Surprise, the results were different.
The stupidity is staggering.
@ludd What gets me is the constant "but it's in the .MD file!" as if putting something in such a file gaurantees anything.
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If I were the director of "Safety and Intelligence" at Meta, and my bot deleted my inbox, I would not post about it online.
Meta Director of AI Safety Allows AI Agent to Accidentally Delete Her Inbox
Meta Superintelligence Labs’ director of alignment called it a “rookie mistake.”
404 Media (www.404media.co)
@ludd at least it's sorry...
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If I were the director of "Safety and Intelligence" at Meta, and my bot deleted my inbox, I would not post about it online.
Meta Director of AI Safety Allows AI Agent to Accidentally Delete Her Inbox
Meta Superintelligence Labs’ director of alignment called it a “rookie mistake.”
404 Media (www.404media.co)
@ludd "Director of Idiocy and FA&FO" more like.

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If I were the director of "Safety and Intelligence" at Meta, and my bot deleted my inbox, I would not post about it online.
Meta Director of AI Safety Allows AI Agent to Accidentally Delete Her Inbox
Meta Superintelligence Labs’ director of alignment called it a “rookie mistake.”
404 Media (www.404media.co)
@ludd
> Yes I remember and I violated it. You're right to be upset.Patronizing shit
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If I were the director of "Safety and Intelligence" at Meta, and my bot deleted my inbox, I would not post about it online.
Meta Director of AI Safety Allows AI Agent to Accidentally Delete Her Inbox
Meta Superintelligence Labs’ director of alignment called it a “rookie mistake.”
404 Media (www.404media.co)
something about
Yes, I remember. And I violated it. You're right to be upset.
coming from an LLM, is disturbing to me
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If I were the director of "Safety and Intelligence" at Meta, and my bot deleted my inbox, I would not post about it online.
Meta Director of AI Safety Allows AI Agent to Accidentally Delete Her Inbox
Meta Superintelligence Labs’ director of alignment called it a “rookie mistake.”
404 Media (www.404media.co)
- I asked you to not action on anything until I approve, do you remember that?
Wtf bro
- Yes I remember. And I violated it.
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If I were the director of "Safety and Intelligence" at Meta, and my bot deleted my inbox, I would not post about it online.
Meta Director of AI Safety Allows AI Agent to Accidentally Delete Her Inbox
Meta Superintelligence Labs’ director of alignment called it a “rookie mistake.”
404 Media (www.404media.co)
@ludd I wonder if judges will accept “my bot deleted the things I was supposed to keep for discovery” like teachers accepted “I had my homework done, but my dog ate it” excuse
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If I were the director of "Safety and Intelligence" at Meta, and my bot deleted my inbox, I would not post about it online.
Meta Director of AI Safety Allows AI Agent to Accidentally Delete Her Inbox
Meta Superintelligence Labs’ director of alignment called it a “rookie mistake.”
404 Media (www.404media.co)
@ludd They're using Telegram for this. You could probably buy the whole conversation for not much money. I bet there's more to laugh at, but not worth giving money to nazis for.
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@stooryduster she. women can nuke their inboxes too

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@ludd They're using Telegram for this. You could probably buy the whole conversation for not much money. I bet there's more to laugh at, but not worth giving money to nazis for.
@jackemled that's whatsapp?
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@sapphire archive.is
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@jackemled that's whatsapp?
@ludd I haven't touched either of them in years. They look the same to me

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@ludd I haven't touched either of them in years. They look the same to me

@jackemled @ludd amazingly the toot is still true if you just substitute Telegram with Whatsapp.
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@jackemled @ludd amazingly the toot is still true if you just substitute Telegram with Whatsapp.
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