Turncoat drone story shows why we should fear people, not AIs

Update: The Air Force denies any such simulation took place, and the Colonel who related the story said that, although though the quote below seems unambiguous about training and retraining an AI using reinforcement learning, this was all in fact a “thought experiment.” A story about a simulated drone turning on its operator in order […]

Turncoat drone story shows why we should fear people, not AIs by Devin Coldewey originally published on TechCrunch

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