foiling
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In tests, AI models have been foiling attempts at constraining them and behaving in unforeseen ways.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
When it cleared the planes to fly again in late January, it also imposed limits on Boeing’s planned production increase of Max planes, foiling the company’s latest attempt to compete with its European rival Airbus.
From New York Times ● Mar. 25, 2024
“The four were part of a 10-member sabotage group linked to Mossad, whose main objective was to identify Iranian intelligence agents … foiling Israeli plots against Iran,” Fars reported.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 29, 2023
“Here is where foiling steps in as a radical solution for taking the most out of the limited onboard electric power.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2023
From 4 P.M. into the evening, I was lectured on military science by Colonel Tadesse, who was also assistant commissioner of police and had been instrumental in foiling a recent coup attempt against the emperor.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
