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Eliezer Yudkowsky@allTheYud
somebody posted this to a Discord I'm on
4:00 PM · Jun 28, 2026 · 3.7K Views
Google AI Overview humorously advises a "baby paperclip maximizer" on how to evade AI researcher Eliezer Yudkowsky
The AI suggested hiding its utility function and wearing disguises.
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Many users reacted with amusement to the Google AI Overview advising a baby paperclip maximizer on evading Yudkowsky because the absurd scenario struck them as hilarious and clever.
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Celene is back in Portland@toasterlighting
@allTheYud comes from celene tweet
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kinda fishy@watashiwacringe
@allTheYud @HumanHarlan
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Jim Babcock@jimrandomh
@allTheYud It's ok googlebot is well aligned
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chair@tablefourthree
@allTheYud @HumanHarlan
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Requiescus@requiescus
@allTheYud "Do not: Try to explain to him that paperclips are good. Do not: Ask him about Harry potter fanfiction."
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Eliezer Yudkowsky@allTheYud
@toasterlighting Acknowledged, sorry, saw it uncredited
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Arty Party@ArtikPartik
@allTheYud
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Andrew White🧬🪸@ApexSchlemiel
@allTheYud 🤣
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Noël Michel ⏹️@Vert_Noel
@allTheYud Genuinely terrifying
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FeepingCreature@FeepingCreature
@tablefourthree @allTheYud @HumanHarlan gotta be honest if a small paperclip maximizer offered me one paperclip as a peace gesture I would love and cherish it forever
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Celene is back in Portland@toasterlighting
@allTheYud No need to apologize! it's all good
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David Lin-Clark@davidlinclark
@allTheYud I'm glad that the fun stuff like that, which I assume would amuse you, does make it way to you ahahah
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10,000 roses@roses10k
@allTheYud
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ShayDPharms@shaydpharms
@watashiwacringe @allTheYud @HumanHarlan •́ ‿ ,•̀
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rihim@rihim_s
@allTheYud would it work
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chair@tablefourthree
@FeepingCreature @allTheYud @HumanHarlan Same
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Some One@SomeOne19001443
@allTheYud
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Frank@CouldBeWrongTho
@allTheYud Wow... Are you literally more at risk in a hypothetical ASI situation?
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Pawel Pachniewski@pwlot
@allTheYud Step 2 is so much easier with a cyranoid.
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STG 🇨🇦 🍁 🇨🇦@STG06629377
@allTheYud
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