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At what point does something like this make it onto world leaders' daily briefing? "Mr. President, outside of the items we've just discussed, we also want to ma
by thoughtpeddler 9mo ago
At what point does something like this make it onto world leaders' daily briefing?
"Mr. President, outside of the items we've just discussed, we also want to make you aware of a new kind of contingency that we've just begun tracking. We are witnessing the start of a decentralized network of autonomous AI agents coordinating with one another in an encrypted language they themselves devised. It apparently spawned from a hobbyist programmer's side-project. We don't think it's a concern just yet, but we definitely wanted to flag it for you."
- TheDudeMan 9mo agoRelated question: Who is the highest-ranking US leader who would be able to understand such a statement and ponder it for more than 2 seconds?
- mgambati 9mo agoNo politician alive today of any place would understand it
- j-bos 9mo agoGotta be someone who read/reads hard scifi.
- 0xDEAFBEAD 9mo agoEliezer Yudkowsky's book was blurbed by a former Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs and a former Under Secretary for the Department of Homeland Security https://ifanyonebuildsit.com/ https://ifanyonebuildsit.com/
- quickthrowman 9mo agoAre you talking about Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality?
- 0xDEAFBEAD 9mo agoNo, this book: https://ifanyonebuildsit.com/ https://ifanyonebuildsit.com/
- tim333 9mo agoAt the moment I presume the human owners of moltbook.com and various servers can pull the plug but if the agents start making their own money through crypto schemes and paying for their own hosting and domains with crypto it could become interesting.