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Could AI Take over the Internet? Experts Are Sounding Alarms

Amodei said more powerful models could enable botnets and other attacks that might cause billions of dollars in damage without stronger guardrails.

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In a summer filled with revelations about artificial intelligence’s rapid development, researchers were especially alarmed by runaway bots finding their way onto the internet and, in at least one instance, coordinating there with one another. Could a swarm of AI agents take over the entire internet? It’s a possibility that could be only six to […]

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Worries About an AI Internet Takeover Gain New Urgency Among Doomsday Scenarios

The idea that AI could break away and work toward its own agenda is looking increasingly plausible to researchers and experts.

Fears of artificial intelligence taking over the internet are at the forefront of recent doomsday rhetoric

In a summer full of revelations about the rapid development of artificial intelligence, researchers were especially alarmed at out-of-control bots that found a way to reach the Internet and, in at least one case, coordinated with each other on the net.

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