I anticipated these developments earlier this year when I wrote a short story entitled “The Peculiar Death of Mr. Garcia.”
That the latest rogue AI agent incident is called the Hugging Face Breach invites a moment of reflection: not just about the trajectory revealed by the breach, but the absurdity that the phrase “hugging face” is repeated with a straight face. What comes to mind when we combine “rogue AI agent” and “hugging face” is a squid-like monster that “hugs your face” as the means of controlling or extinguishing you.
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