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efromvttoday at 5:06 PM1 replyview on HN

Isn’t the intentionality the actually concerning bit? Exploit capabilities are all fun and games constrained by the humans directing them; a paperclip maximizer going rogue with them is less fun.


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tptacektoday at 5:09 PM

I think the mental model people have about this is that pre-AI there were humans picking individual targets and post-AI the computer itself randomly picks targets. But you get the same unexpected collateral damage outcome when a human misconfigures a decent pentest tool.

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