Peter GleickFeb 25

So Skynet is real and the movie War Games was a documentary?

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2516885-ais-cant-stop-recommending-nuclear-strikes-in-war-game-simulations/

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

Leading AIs from OpenAI, Anthropic and Google opted to use nuclear weapons in simulated war games in 95 per cent of cases

New Scientist
Show threadThorne Lawler
@petergleick @cstross War Games was a documentary from day one because the world *immediately* began following its lead. NORAD had no ‘ground control’ war-room until they saw the movie.
“Fiction” just documents things which haven’t happened yet, so that they can.
Feb 25 at 9:10pmWeb