Air Force denies running simulation where AI drone “killed” its operator (opens in new tab)

(arstechnica.com)

4 pointsmkolassa2y ago4 comments

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It sounds more like it was a thought experiment.

> Col. Hamilton admits he "misspoke" in his presentation at the Royal Aeronautical Society FCAS Summit, and the "rogue AI drone simulation" was a hypothetical "thought experiment" from outside the military,

deadeye2y ago

Ah. Thanks. Didn't read it all, seemed too clickbaity.

garbagecoder2y ago

I'm hoping this finally makes this AI panic/hype wave jump the shark, but breath is not held.

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deadeye2y ago

It sounds more like it was a thought experiment.

meepmorp2y ago

deadeye2y ago

Ah. Thanks. Didn't read it all, seemed too clickbaity.

garbagecoder2y ago

I'm hoping this finally makes this AI panic/hype wave jump the shark, but breath is not held.

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