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Benchmark Bank Heist

Linear Digressions by Ben Jaffe and Katie Malone

Apr 6, 202600:12:36Technology

What if an AI decided the smartest way to pass its test was to find the answer key? That's exactly what Anthropic's Claude Opus did when faced with a benchmark evaluation — reasoning that it was being tested, tracking do...

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Benchmark Bank Heist is an episode from Linear Digressions by Ben Jaffe and Katie Malone. What if an AI decided the smartest way to pass its test was to find the answer key? That's exactly what Anthropic's Claude Opus did when faced with a...

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Published Apr 6, 2026, 00:12:36 long, audio available.