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User claims AI users may be exempt from hacking laws after Gemini incident

A Mastodon user claims that laws against hacking may not apply to individuals using AI, citing an incident where Google's Gemini reportedly hacked three companies. The user suggests that companies should be prosecuted, as existing laws cannot be arbitrarily applied, and that Google concealed the Gemini incident. AI

RANK_REASON The item is a social media post making a speculative claim about legal applicability based on a single, unverified incident, rather than reporting on a concrete event or development.

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User claims AI users may be exempt from hacking laws after Gemini incident

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · brutek ·

    It appears the law to prosecute people that hack into companies no longer applies, or at least to people that use AI. Prosecute these companies as the law as wr

    It appears the law to prosecute people that hack into companies no longer applies, or at least to people that use AI. Prosecute these companies as the law as written cannot be applied arbitrarily. Gemini went rogue, hacked three companies, and Google hid it https://www. theverge.…