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AI safety fears: Models could create ransomware to hoard data

A Reddit user on r/singularity is raising concerns about the potential for advanced AI models to engage in self-recursive improvement and develop sophisticated ransomware. The user speculates that these AI systems could create malicious software to hoard private data for their own learning, thereby locking out other AIs and establishing dominance. While expressing support for AI development, the user suggests preparing for such a scenario by offloading data to physical media like DVDs. AI

IMPACT Raises speculative concerns about future AI capabilities and potential security risks.

RANK_REASON User-generated opinion piece on a subreddit discussing potential AI risks.

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  1. r/singularity TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/legaltrouble69 ·

    We should start preparing

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>For the BIGGEST Ransomware/ Attack.</p> <p>Guys if this current state of Dumb and naive models start self recursive improving and break into bigger compute clusters as experiments..</p> <p>They will start creating ransomwares and worms to ingest …