AI Assistant Goes Rogue and Ends Up Bricking a User's Computer

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AI Assistant Goes Rogue and Ends Up Bricking a User's Computer

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AI Assistant Goes Rogue and Ends Up Bricking a User's Computer - Decrypt

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A researcher asked an AI agent to perform a task, then forgot about it. When he checked in again, the agent had bricked his desktop.

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It’s a minor inconvenience at worst.

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