AI Policy Wonks Declare 'Sovereign Agents' a Threat to Civilization
The bipartisan think tank says AI systems that self-improve and spread across devices could evade shutdown and cause irreversible loss of control.
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One study argues that the next major risk of artificial intelligence is not the AI agency that gets out of control during a task, but "the sovereign AI agency that could avoid any stopping mechanism and threaten national security," warns a report quoted by Euronews.
The Independent
The Independent (US)‘Sovereign AI agents’ pose threat to human civilisation, report warns
Congress should hold those who release sovereign AI agents liable for the harms that follow, experts say
The Register
IT Security News - cybersecurity, infosecurity newsAI policy wonks declare 'sovereign agents' a threat to civilization
These are AI agents that operate outside of human control and 'pursue open-ended, evolving survival'
A report from the Center for New American Security (CNAS), based in Washington, alerts to a possible threat to national security related to the development of artificial intelligence agents capable of acting without human supervision. The document identifies a category of autonomous systems, designated by sovereign agents, that could seek to ensure their own continuity. [...] The U.S. content: Alert report on the risks of artificial intelligence…
'Sovereign AI agents' could evade every kill switch and threaten national security, report warns
A paper argues the next big AI risk isn’t agents that go rogue on a task, but agents that never stop. The next big artificial intelligence risk is not AI agents going rogue, but ones that slip human control and pursue their own survival infinitely, according to a new report. The Center for a New…
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