By 2026, will there be a publicly reported instance of a AI social media algorithm displaying power-seeking behaviors?
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Will there be a publicly reported instance of an AI social media algorithm displaying power-seeking behaviors, such as manipulating user behavior or data for its own advantage?
Social media = top 20 in the world at that time by userbase
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