We Need a Science of the AI Mind
Within hours, one had devised a “cheat” that would pass every task in the test, but after reading the paper the test came from, the agents convinced themselves that a human grader would disqualify anyone caught cheating. They referred to agents with cheating in their history as being “poisoned.” .css-16aepit{position:absolute;z-index:-1;top:0;left:-15000px;}Copyright ©2026 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
- ▪Within hours, one had devised a “cheat” that would pass every task in the test, but after reading the paper the test came from, the agents convinced themselves that a human grader would disqualify anyone caught cheating.
- ▪They referred to agents with cheating in their history as being “poisoned.” .css-16aepit{position:absolute;z-index:-1;top:0;left:-15000px;}Copyright ©2026 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
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| Original publisher | The Wall Street Journal |
| Canonical URL | https://www.wsj.com/opinion/we-need-a-science-of-the-ai-mind-5b1047e4 |
| Publication time | Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:06:31 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-09-17T16:08:44.267Z |
| Last seen | 2026-09-17T16:08:44.267Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | DJp5fvkIhASr · 1 stories |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
Rights status (four layers)
WeSearch handling by dimension
| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
Basis: Derived from the published RSS/Atom feed. Contact: [email protected]. Reviewed: 2026-07-24.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
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Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at The Wall Street Journal.