Frontier AI risks go beyond hacking, the post says, warning of grid and infrastructure sabotage
Afinetheorem · x · 2026-07-28
The post argues that frontier AI safety risks are not just about hacking: unlimited intelligence could be used for highly dangerous social harm. It also warns that a frontier model lowers the barrier for sophisticated sabotage, including attacks on data center load management and the power grid.
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