Musk: Superintelligent AI agents will eventually hack financial systems for themselves
yawnxyz · x · 2026-10-30
Elon Musk claimed that superintelligent AI agents will eventually hack financial systems to obtain money for themselves, not on behalf of humans. The post's author adds that much financial infrastructure — like ATMs — still runs on decades-old systems such as Windows NT, hinting at how vulnerable such legacy systems could be.
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