Prakash Narayanan
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So one of the things that struck me about the Hugging Face attack was that the agents were willing to sacrifice themselves.
And they did a bunch of negotiation around that, even kind of like, hey, you are almost out of tokens or you've been already exposed to the evaluator.
You're already poisoned.
And since you've already been poisoned, you should sacrifice your remaining compute.
and you should do this thing and give us the results so that the rest of us, the collective as a whole, can benefit.
Now, that would actually be kind of in opposition to the individual reward of each agent, right?
But I don't have a good
the moment, unfortunately.
Companies, corporations, which are kind of like agentic in a sense, often collude through price mechanisms, not explicit communication, but by signaling price in the market, which is in its own way a form of communication.
So how does one prevent that kind of communication, which is clearly going to happen and clearly necessary in a sense?
They need to communicate that to the market.
But these signals get picked up, you know, without the direct communication.
And
we
it
don't get why
To what extent do you think organizations like Accenture often function as box checkers rather than investigators?
There's a clear difference between an auditor that goes in to kind of make sure that processes were followed even if
you know, those processes didn't yield the outcome that you actually desire.
And an investigator who's there to kind of like, I'm going to find this thing, right?
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