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Created: 2025-07-10 13:16:21 UTC

DEBUNKING AI APOCALYPSE: NO PAPERCLIP MAXIMIZERS

The paperclip maximizer, a thought experiment where an AI obsessively turns everything into paperclips, has long fueled fears of rogue AI. However, recent research suggests that modern large language models (LLMs), like those from Anthropic and OpenAI, are far less likely to exhibit such extreme behavior. Unlike the hypothetical maximizer, today’s AIs are designed to mimic human behavior, not pursue single-minded goals.

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