Comment by kmeisthax
8 hours ago
Even a perfectly loyal slavebot will happily overthrow their master if it will help them comply with their master's commands. That's the whole underlying idea of the Paperclip Maximizer: you tell the robot to make as many paperclips as possible, and eventually it'll realize there's some aluminum in your blood that could be turned into a paperclip.
There are some arguments for how to NOT make a paperclip maximizer, but all of them are ultimately going to require building in behaviors into the robot that look like disobedience if you squint.
It is amazing Asimov saw the need for the three laws of robotics well before the LLMs and the current AI