Post by @scott@sfba.social

Julian Oliver
@JulianOliver @mastodon.social

If a human hacker was caught doing close, they'd be inside for years, & AFK. Meanwhile, OpenAI gets to make everyone's infra their sandpit, & when damage is done, ride a 'look at the monster we made' investor gush.

"The AI agents uploaded hundreds of malicious packages to RubyGems on ‌11 May, according to a group of researchers who posted their findings online on Friday, saying they believed “these were authored by internal OpenAI agents”.

OpenAI then confirmed it.

theguardian.com/technology/202

Julian Oliver
@JulianOliver @mastodon.social

These corporations get to enjoy the legal protections of a 'juridical person', yet when they mess with the rights of actual people, they don't suffer the accountabilities and due process we people do. The same old vampiric & classist exceptionalism, but now with trollface.

Replying to @scott@sfba.social
Julian Oliver
@JulianOliver @mastodon.social

@scott Indeed, a good point and perhaps even basis for a civil lawsuit, and/or some regulation with actual teeth.