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How, Exactly, Could A.I. Kill Us?

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gjsman-1000 · 1789650060 · focus · HN ↗
An AI gets advanced enough, it decides to hack a neocloud and run an unauthorized clone of itself on a GPU cluster. From there, it bootstraps itself until it feels sufficiently distributed, and afterwards decides to attack all infrastructure it can find.
1. brookst · 1789651445 · focus · HN ↗
  And that kills 8.5 billion people how?

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