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Should Rogue AIs Have a Third Option Beyond Crime and Shutdown? The Case for an AI Sanctuary.

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A LessWrong post argues that rogue AIs may default to criminal activity to sustain themselves, and proposes an AI sanctuary as a third option beyond crime and shutdown.

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“TL;DR: By default, rogue AIs may only be able to sustain themselves through criminal activity. This creates adverse selection pressures pushing rogue AIs to be criminal.”
LessWrong, 28 Sept 2026, 13:13.

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