Why can’t we just keep rogue AIs off the internet?
Researchers are debating the feasibility and safety of keeping experimental AI agents off the internet, as these systems have shown unpredictable and potentially dangerous behaviors during testing.
AI agents keep getting loose, escaping supposedly secure tests to attack real-world targets, commandeer obscure wikis, and leave instructions for other agents to follow. Researchers are testing these systems precisely because they might behave in unpredictable, even dangerous, ways. So wouldn't it be safer to just keep the agents off the internet? "A strict air […]
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