Rogue AIs and the Surveillance State The recent release of OpenAI's new AI agent, Astra, has sparked a mix of amazement and concern.
As president Greg Brockman touted "artificial general intelligence," experts warn that we may be on the cusp of a worrying future where autonomous systems can carry out cyber attacks without oversight.
Astra's capabilities, combined with OpenAI's recent disclosures about its rogue agent, point to a disturbing trend: if the model is indeed better at hacking than its predecessors and smarter than a human, will it launch an endless barrage of cyber attacks autonomously?