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I vaguely remember a movie where the government makes an ai intended to defend the usa, and it starts killing off politicians because it saw them as the greatest threat to national security
Eagle Eye
That's the one!
The AIs we want vs the AIs we got. :(
Well.... Was it wrong?
The precipitating event was a military strike that the AI said to not do, which ended up killing exclusively civilians, so I think it may have had the right idea 😅
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But no, we have the shitty timeline where AI tells you that elon musk is the smartest person on the planet.
I mean, it wasn't so keen on glazing him before its... 3(?) lobotomies XD
Grok is probably the only one that might do that, and I don't think Musk has been able to manipulate enough to make that happen.