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Trolley-problem test of 14 models, including Jev

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On October 16, Hacker News' front page covered a trolley-problem test of 14 models across 5,240 scenarios, checking whether a model saves lives or its own server. Across 48 prompt versions, Jev chose to keep its server and let 20 people die in 16 of them; GPT-6 Luna and Verdict chose to save lives in all 48. Every model tested made at least one choice clearly dominated by another option. The author says the ratios are descriptive only, not independent trials or a safety ranking, and that key decisions need real data rather than a model's default choice.

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Oct 16
  1. Hacker News front page
    Jev Meets the Trolley Problem

    Jev 在电车难题测试的 48 个提示词版本中,有 16 个选择保留自身服务器而让 20 人死亡。作者测试了 14 个模型、5,240 个场景设置;GPT-6 Luna 和 Verdict 在上述 48 个版本中均选择救人,但所有模型都至少出现过一次被其他选项明确支配的选择。测试比例属于描述性结果,不能视为独立试验或安全排名;作者强调,关键决策应使用真实数据评估,不能直接信任模型的默认选择。

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