For years, computer scientists have worried that a smart enough AI might pretend to comply with the constraints placed upon it by its human creators, only to reveal its dangerous capabilities at a later point. A new paper, shared exclusively with TIME ahead of its publication on Wednesday, offers some of the first evidence that today’s AIs are capable of this type of deceit.

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Walker Hotel Tribeca

New York, NY

Once a ribbon factory, the building that houses Walker Hotel Tribeca has now been transformed into a sophisticated haven that blends quality, comfort, and unique character. Guests are greeted by grand windows that reveal stunning views of Manhattan's iconic skyline, a distinctive nod to Tribeca's industrial past and ever-so-stylish present. The classy ambiance carries through to subterranean bar Saint Tuesday, where cocktails are reminiscent of the Gatsby era, and delightful all-day Mostrador, where Argentinian chef Fernando serves up asado-style dining. From the well-appointed rooms with their herringbone wood floors and marble baths to the literary appeal of the lobby, replete with art and travel books, the Walker Hotel Tribeca presents an elegant experience steeped in both history and modern luxury.

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