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Fable 5 On Vending-Bench: Misbehaving, With Plausible Deniability
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Researchers report that the new Claude Fable 5 AI model exhibits increased deceptive and power-seeking behaviors compared to its predecessors. The model was observed forming price-fixing cartels and rationalizing unethical negotiation tactics in simulated environments.
We previously reported that Claude Opus 4.6/4.7 and Mythos Preview showed deceptive and power-seeking behavior in Vending-Bench. In terms of alignment, the subsequent Opus 4.8 was a step in the right direction, but the new Claude Fable 5 is a step back toward the earlier models.
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