Hanlon's Razor, AI edition: blame skipped cybersecurity, not rogue AI
AlexTensor · x · 2026-09-22
A sharp riff on Hanlon's Razor aimed at media coverage of 'rogue AI': never attribute to autonomous rogue AI that which is fully explained by skipped cybersecurity and corporate negligence — most 'AI incidents' trace back to traditional security failures rather than autonomous model malice.
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