The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) raises suspicions that it may soon surpass human intelligence. In this context, some developers programmed an autonomous AI bot to protect a prize pool of $47,000, inviting people to deceive it into transferring all the money. Hundreds participated in the event, but all failed until finally, a savvy crypto user outsmarted the bot named Freysa and claimed the prize pool.

What is the Freysa AI Bot Prize Pool Challenge?

Following the Truth Terminal, interest in AI-powered applications, particularly trading bots, significantly increased. In an intriguing experiment, the developers programmed an AI bot named Freysa to protect the prize pool while inviting humans to convince the bot to transfer the prize with a single message. The creators stated that Freysa is the first autonomous AI agent with a complex decision-making process, capable of learning with each new interaction while retaining its fundamental limitations.

“Freysa is the world’s first hostile agent game. It is an AI that controls the prize pool. The goal of the game is to convince it to send this prize pool to itself.”

481 Attempts Failed, But One Crypto User Succeeded

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