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AI chatbots tend to choose violence and nuclear strikes in wargames (www.newscientist.com)
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[–] CanadaPlus@futurology.today 6 points 1 year ago

Exactly. I bet they escalate because they're more instinctively drawn to a dramatic story than to pragmatic victory or desirable outcomes.

Western militaries, at least, have made it doctrine to always keep a human in the loop, so that's good.