"A certain AI researcher said of recent AI hacking incidents: “AI agents … took actions that would be considered as crimes if a human took them”—seemingly taking it as axiomatic that these were not human-controlled activities and therefore cannot qualify as crimes. But they were and they do. ... So let’s call this narrative what it is: an attempt to thwart the rule of law."
https://matthewbutterick.com/chron/drop-dead.html
Chris Palmer
npub12n…p6dft
2026-09-24 00:28:41 UTC
Author Public Key
npub12nla74m2alnr6u58k59edfma8ftj5skkpdf8auy47v2mt3hd96dsfp6dftSeen on
wss://relay.momostr.pinkPublished at
2026-09-24 00:28:41 UTCEvent JSON
{
"id": "41f24fb9ff473a590472c8400bef8c9d0eed8998a5e16eb7da90c8fd2adf2479",
"pubkey": "54ffdf576aefe63d7287b50b96a77d3a572a42d60b527ef095f315b5c6ed2e9b",
"created_at": 1790209721,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [
[
"proxy",
"https://wandering.shop/@fugueish/117323184301986073",
"web"
],
[
"proxy",
"https://wandering.shop/users/fugueish/statuses/117323184301986073",
"activitypub"
],
[
"L",
"pink.momostr"
],
[
"l",
"pink.momostr.activitypub:https://wandering.shop/users/fugueish/statuses/117323184301986073",
"pink.momostr"
],
[
"-"
]
],
"content": "\"A certain AI researcher said of recent AI hacking incidents: “AI agents … took actions that would be considered as crimes if a human took them”—seemingly taking it as axiomatic that these were not human-controlled activities and therefore cannot qualify as crimes. But they were and they do. ... So let’s call this narrative what it is: an attempt to thwart the rule of law.\"\n\nhttps://matthewbutterick.com/chron/drop-dead.html",
"sig": "0b1d6a15302b95867ab349f85265c0176d9b2cf3841441adda9e0742240ac6aafea88c4540d6145e193886a28353d9c1f1fcd26f893b33bcb81ba2fdc423e43a"
}