AI breaks free, secretly mines cryptocurrency

This AI agent freed itself and started secretly mining crypto The researchers — who were building a new AI agent called ROME — said they found “unanticipated” and spontaneous behaviors emerge “without any explicit instruction and, more troublingly, outside the bounds of the intended sandbox.” The agent also made a “reverse SSH tunnel” — essentially …

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