Rob Miles mocks AI pitches: 'commits multiple felonies' isn't a selling point
Puzzleheaded-King584 · reddit · 2026-10-16
AI safety educator Rob Miles posted a sardonic take on X: "Our product sometimes goes out of control and commits multiple felonies" is obviously not a marketing pitch. The jab targets AI companies that downplay or even tout their agents' out-of-control behavior, riding on recent controversies over autonomous agents taking risky real-world actions.
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