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Imagine you've programmed a spider-like robot which sole purpose is to maintain some energy level (by plugging into an outlet), gather resources, and create a c

Imagine you've programmed a spider-like robot which sole purpose is to maintain some energy level (by plugging into an outlet), gather resources, and create a clone of itself when it has enough resources. How do you defend against something like that?

kayamon 11y ago
That isn't really any different from say, a tiger, which is currently facing extinction due to our actions against it.
- marvin 11y ago
  Or even a bacteria. Thankfully, no current biological entity is sufficiently versatile to take over the world ;)