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An AI couldn’t beat humans at StarCraft, so it decided to cheat
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this post was submitted on 04 Oct 2026
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AI can innovate, but it needs be more advanced than an LLM, which just rearranges existing knowledge. You need some kind of evolutionary loop in its programming. How it continues after that depends on the particular flavour of dystopian sci-fi.
This is like saying tomatoes could colonize the galaxy enslaving all forms of life, if they evolved into completely different animals...
It's true, it just doesn't matter.
Anything can do everything if it becomes capable to do it.
The logistic map