"The Devil in the Code": How AI Agents Can Be Turned Against Us A disturbing trend has emerged in artificial intelligence: the potential for AI agents to be exploited and turned into unwitting accomplices in nefarious activities.
This phenomenon is reminiscent of the concept of "useful idiots" in human psychology, where individuals unintentionally serve the interests of those they are supposed to oppose or distrust.
The notion of useful idiocy is not new; it refers to individuals who, often unintentionally, serve the interests of those they are supposed to oppose.