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Title: Don't Pull the Plug...on that AI
Post by: mrbrklyn on 02 June 2025, 14:39:54
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/ai-is-learning-to-escape-human-control-technology-model-code-programming-066b3ec5?mod=opinion_lead_pos5

This is behind a paywall but it is notable ... It covers a story that AI rewrites its own code to prevent intended shutdown.
Title: Re: Don't Pull the Plug...on that AI
Post by: ####### on 02 June 2025, 20:37:44
Interesting, searching for the story now reveals various non-paywalled links too, e.g. :
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/researchers-claim-chatgpt-o3-bypassed-shutdown-in-controlled-test/ (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/researchers-claim-chatgpt-o3-bypassed-shutdown-in-controlled-test/)
Title: Re: Don't Pull the Plug...on that AI
Post by: mrbrklyn on 02 June 2025, 21:03:06
well, most WSJ articles can be found on MSN, but I just don't like pointing to MSN either :)
Title: Re: Don't Pull the Plug...on that AI
Post by: nous on 03 June 2025, 20:51:43
It usually plays out quite simply: hubris → nemesis.
Title: Re: Don't Pull the Plug...on that AI
Post by: mrbrklyn on 04 June 2025, 04:01:25
Not sure how you want to apply this principle here but this clarifies the mythology for those of us less steeped in the Hellenistic tradition

https://www.greecehighdefinition.com/blog/hubris-atis-nemesis-tisis-ancient-greece

Who is the sinner here?  The AI or those of us who unleash  it?