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chrisjj
3mo ago
> We know that at the end of the day AI intelligence Stopped reading at "intelligence". Try capability . (unless your target audience is those already gulled.)
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> These people, who are usually teenagers, end up getting connected to Claude, who then gives them a list of things to learn, people to contact, and helps them make things. And they actually do. No doubt. > They make robots. Ah. And t
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> I would recommend talking to people outside of the AI industry They already are. Loud and clear. What they aren't doing is listening to people outside of the AI industry. And that's because they don't want to hear.
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3mo ago
> AI is a printing press or a steam engine. It's not a weapon. I've not heard of a printing press going rogue and attacking things.
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And Xi rejoices!
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> The reason some adversarial strategies appear to have an asymmetrical advantage right now is because we're too stupid Good thing "AI" is going to make us smarter, then /s
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3mo ago
So is 90% of everything attackers use the internet for. And re loss from an attack, your bill payment is not comparable to a solar inverter.
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3mo ago
And drop the atributions. What will the ACM say then?
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> A small solar inverter doesn't need to be internet connected, but solar inverter app monitoring lets you track energy production, view real-time power flows, and check device status using a smartphone or tablet ... over USB or Blu
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> prove their code cannot be manipulated remotely That's not technically possible, surely.
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> That kind of thing is no fantasy and was amazing to witness. How about the case where the "AI" mis ided the error code? Did you test that? Result could be even more amazing... > He was able to do all this instead of spend
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We can already see (net) useful so-called AI is more than a fantasy. It's a psychotic delusion.
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Did you mean ten orchestrated libraries?
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> the resulting model gave detailed chemical-weapons synthesis instructions. Instructions, not action. Actors are abundant.
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So... no different from a book of detailed chemical-weapons synthesis instructions. The "AI" angle is immaterial.
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> an actual rogue AI outsmarting its creators This tells us only how little smarts is required to create a (so-called) AI.
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> the capability is highly unreliable and highly context-dependent. Sounds like what's highly unreliable is the evidence, making the "capability" just another imagining.
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> An LLM also pointed that out, so I guess it must have been a different one which implemented it? Or the same one a minute later. LLMs are the software equivalent of Patagonian weather.
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And cats. Don't forget cats. https://edition.cnn.com/2026/07/22/europe/arson-cats-italy-w...
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Probably every Google team has an enshittification expert.
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Wouldn't that need the parked car to have internet?
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3mo ago
And that need not be just a house, I'd say.
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3mo ago
Not tiny. This is specifically about the largest.
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3mo ago
> I accept full responsibility for the fallout. But you can't - when it includes damage to the provider e.g. brand tarnishing. A lot of user-access "security" is for the benefit of the provider, not the user.
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> But, most ICs are measured by tickets closed, commits pushed, lines of code written, and tokens used. Tokens used? That's a cost . One might as well include coffees drunk.
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> Only one was recovered because it hit a house. You lost me there. Is recovery possible only if a house is hit??
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Strange then that we have separate words for speed and quantity.
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> the mere fact that AI allows people to work faster It doesn't. It just lets them work less.
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> Uncaught Error How apt.
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> Loops forever And so it should, given: > while the website verifies you are not a bot. is impossible to complete.
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