Reposted by Eric S. Smith
From computing history, blaming “rogue” AI’s is B.S. Robert Morris Jr unleashed a worm program that caused more trouble than intended, but far less dangerous than current AI’s. *He* (not worm) was convicted of felony.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morris_...
I used to see him at Bell Labs w/ his father.
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Morris worm - Wikipedia