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Valnao@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish ·
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AIs can’t stop recommending nuclear strikes in war game simulations

www.newscientist.com

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AIs can’t stop recommending nuclear strikes in war game simulations

www.newscientist.com

Valnao@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish ·
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Leading AIs from OpenAI, Anthropic and Google opted to use nuclear weapons in simulated war games in 95 per cent of cases
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    Where is this from?

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      The 1983 movie WarGames. This is the computer’s conclusion after simulating every possible outcome of Global Thermonuclear War.

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        I don’t know if we’re doing spoilers for 40+ year old movies, but

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        Isn’t this really its conclusion after being told to play tic tac toe against itself? Then it learned from that and applied it to its global thermonuclear war simulations.

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          To be honest, I recognized the screenshot and know the summary of the movie but I haven’t actually seen it.

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            You should! Actually a pretty accurate depiction of hacking. He spends weeks war dialing every phone number in the range in order to hack the computer.

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        Thank you so much I’m going to watch it!

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          It’s a fun classic.

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