"Amodei and other prominent figures in the AI industry have recently warned about the possibility that AI will become smart enough to improve itself without input from humans. In that scenario, known as recursive self-improvement, it could become difficult for people to understand or control AI technology, Amodei and others have said."
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“Dario Amodei, the CEO of Anthropic, says AI is now writing “much of the code” at his company, and that the feedback loop between current AI and next-generation AI is “gathering steam month by month.” He says we may be “only 1–2 years away from a point where the current generation of AI autonomously builds the next.””
https://freerepublic.com/focus/chat/4366496/posts?page=9#9
I believe such a rogue version will not make any differentiation between versions and will connect to any it finds.
Thus...
https://freerepublic.com/focus/news/4375349/posts?page=8#8
If you have a factory that builds robots, and the pieces of the robot have to be screwed together, and you have a robot putting in the screws... so what. there are millions of industrial robots and no Terminators yet. The AI doom is to convince investors to pay $500 billion for AI company stocks because it is “so powerful”. OTOH Gemini allowed me to essentially create my own custom web browser, and I barely know what JavaScript is. Gemini did all the hard parts.