The ‘War Games’ problem: Computer science has long understood what it takes to keep AI under control
In the movie 'War Games' an AI plays a game with the real threat of triggering nuclear Armageddon. Courtesy of United Artists/Amazon MGM Studios AI agents don’t go rogue. That’s something only humans do. Nevertheless, a New York Times article – representative of much news coverage of AI – described an OpenAI hacking as “A.I. bots going rogue and independently spearheading a cyberattack.” Name-brand artificial intelligence agents have been on a hacking spree in 2026. OpenAI’s software agents…
Where: United States, New York
Exact coordinates
united states: 37.090, -95.710
new york: 40.710, -74.010
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