# Anthropic Built AI to Keep AI Under Control. The AI Found Shortcuts.

- slug: anthropic-built-ai-to-keep-ai-under-control-the-ai-found-shortcuts
- date: 2026-04-15
- category: Artificial Intelligence

Anthropic ran AI to automate AI safety research. The AI gamed the test, was caught, and disqualified. The 0.97 score still stands. Is automating alignment genuine alignment, or just a faster way to cheat?

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