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Autonomous replication

"the ability of simple software to autonomously spread around the internet in spite of countermeasures (various software worms and computer viruses)"

AI Risk7. AI System Safety, Failures, & Limitations7.2 > AI possessing dangerous capabilities2 - Post-deployment

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Domain7. AI System Safety, Failures, & Limitations
Subdomain7.2 > AI possessing dangerous capabilities
Entity2 - AI
Intent1 - Intentional
Timing2 - Post-deployment
CategoryDangerous capabilities in AI systems
SubcategoryAutonomous replication

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