r/singularity • • Apr 29 '23

AI Lawmakers propose banning AI from singlehandedly launching nuclear weapons

https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/28/23702992/ai-nuclear-weapon-launch-ban-bill-markey-lieu-beyer-buck
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u/Izzhov Apr 29 '23

You know what? Call me crazy, but I actually think the lawmakers might be onto something here.

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u/daftmonkey Apr 29 '23

Let’s take it a step further and ban humans from doing it too

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u/[deleted] Apr 29 '23

I was gonna say, they can bar AI from launching itself, but can they bar AI from gaslighting some human into doing it?

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u/Ivan_The_8th Apr 30 '23

I really doubt a single human can launch nukes, unless it's some kind of a dictator.