Get access to the internet, get money. Money buys it power to get people to do things in the real world. Or it can hack through systems and blackmail and coerce

Get access to the internet, get money. Money buys it power to get people to do things in the real world. Or it can hack through systems and blackmail and coerce people. Now it can act in the real world by getting people to do things it wants. As one example it could design, synthesize and spread a highly contagious and lethal pathogen.