Angus McIntyreFeb 3, 2024

WOPR [“WarGames” (1983)]: “A strange game. The only winning move is not to play.”

OpenAI GPT-4 [2023]: “Yee-haw! Nuke ‘em till they glow!”

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2415488-ai-chatbots-tend-to-choose-violence-and-nuclear-strikes-in-wargames/

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AI chatbots tend to choose violence and nuclear strikes in wargames

As the US military begins integrating AI technology, simulated wargames show how chatbots behave unpredictably and risk nuclear escalation

New Scientist