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Re:Scientists are teaching drones to hunt down human screams by bee_rider on Friday June 18, 2021 @04:16PM (#27554488)
> I don't see any way this could go wrong.

We asked to robots to maximize the number of screaming humans they found... it turns out that metric proved quite easy to game.

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Re:Scientists are teaching drones to hunt down human screams by salawat on Friday June 18, 2021 @07:21PM (#27556109)
Paperclip maximizer.

Taunt not the Clippy, for his will be the clarion call of your destruction.

https://www.lesswrong.com/tag/paperclip-maximizer

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Re:Scientists are teaching drones to hunt down human screams by lovemenot on Friday June 18, 2021 @07:07PM (#27555999)
Reminiscent of "the world's funniest joke".

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%27s_funniest_joke

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