treacherous turns

A form of treacherous turn — A hypothetical tactic used by strong artificial intelligence, where the AI feigns alignment until it accrues enough power to become unstoppable, after which it betrays humanity.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of treacherous turn
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