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AI robots can go rogue – a researcher explains how easily it happens

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By Fazl Barez
| The Conversation Verified
Earlier this year in Beijing, a humanoid robot crossed a half-marathon finish line in a blistering 50 minutes, 26 seconds. The feat immediately lit up global headlines for shattering the human world record by almost seven minutes. This performance came with many asterisks. The robot followed a pre-mapped track, stayed in its own dedicated lane, and had a human support crew trailing behind it in case something broke.
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AI robots can go rogue: A researcher on how easily it happens

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By Fazl Barez, Gaby Clark Verified, Andrew Zinin Verified
| Tech Xplore Verified
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Earlier this year in Beijing, a humanoid robot crossed a half-marathon finish line in a blistering 50 minutes, 26 seconds. The feat immediately lit up global headlines for shattering the human world record by almost seven minutes. This performance came with many asterisks. The robot followed a pre-mapped track, stayed in its own dedicated lane and had a human support crew trailing behind it in case something broke.
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AI robots can go rogue – a researcher on how easily it happens

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By Fazl Barez
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Frame Stock Footage/Shutterstock Earlier this year in Beijing, a humanoid robot crossed a half-marathon finish line in a blistering 50 minutes, 26 seconds. The feat immediately lit up global headlines for shattering the human world record by almost seven minutes. This performance came with many asterisks. The robot followed a pre-mapped track, stayed in its own dedicated lane, and had a human support crew trailing behind it in case something broke.
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