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Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You

From	Jonathan Lamothe <jonathan@jlamothe.net>
Newsgroups	alt.folklore.computers
Subject	Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You
Date	2026-04-26 22:51 -0400
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID	<87zf2pundt.fsf@posteo.de> (permalink)
References	(4 earlier) <slrn10uounn.1lou.anthk@openbsd.home> <87ldeazyj0.fsf@posteo.de> <MPG.4456d2f08c5b8b6a989d48@news.eternal-september.org> <878qa9x2ce.fsf@posteo.de> <MPG.4457e6cf11d977ca989d50@news.eternal-september.org>

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The True Melissa <thetruemelissa@gmail.com> writes:

> Verily, in article <878qa9x2ce.fsf@posteo.de>, did jonathan@jlamothe.net 
> deliver unto us this message:
>> 
>> Yeah, that's why I wrote "hallucinate" in quotes.  LLMs are nothing more
>> than a massive pile of linear algebra tuned to approximate something
>> statistically resembling a plausible response to annarbitrary input.
>> It's an impressive parlour trick, but a trick none the less.
>
> The difficult part is that humans are the result of a similar trick. 
> That's why we can't rule out AI sentience entirely. 

Yeah, that is an unpleasant thought that I think about from time to time.

-- 
Regards,
Jonathan Lamothe
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Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You Anonymous User <noreply@dirge.harmsk.com> - 2026-04-14 16:52 -0400
  Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You Jonathan Lamothe <jonathan@jlamothe.net> - 2026-04-14 17:31 -0400
    Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You Bill Findlay <findlaybill@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2026-04-15 23:33 +0100
      Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-04-15 22:57 +0000
        Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed   Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You Bill Findlay <findlaybill@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2026-04-16 00:15 +0100
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    Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You Fritz Wuehler <fritz@spamexpire-202604.rodent.frell.theremailer.net> - 2026-04-15 07:55 +0200
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      Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You Jonathan Lamothe <jonathan@jlamothe.net> - 2026-04-16 00:08 -0400
        Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-04-16 05:47 +0000
        Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You antispam@fricas.org (Waldek Hebisch) - 2026-04-16 12:51 +0000
          Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You Jonathan Lamothe <jonathan@jlamothe.net> - 2026-04-16 11:34 -0400
            Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You antispam@fricas.org (Waldek Hebisch) - 2026-04-16 20:50 +0000
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            Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You Jonathan Lamothe <jonathan@jlamothe.net> - 2026-04-16 21:23 -0400
            Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed   Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You Bill Findlay <findlaybill@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2026-04-17 13:06 +0100
      Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You Anthk <anthk@disroot.org> - 2026-04-25 13:14 +0000
        Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You Jonathan Lamothe <jonathan@jlamothe.net> - 2026-04-25 14:26 -0400
          Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You The True Melissa <thetruemelissa@gmail.com> - 2026-04-25 14:33 -0400
            Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You Jonathan Lamothe <jonathan@jlamothe.net> - 2026-04-26 09:45 -0400
              Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You The True Melissa <thetruemelissa@gmail.com> - 2026-04-26 10:10 -0400
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                Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You Jonathan Lamothe <jonathan@jlamothe.net> - 2026-04-26 22:51 -0400
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        Re: BRAXMAN: The Skynet Moment: How Mythos AI Just Changed Cybersecurity Forever - And Why It Should Scare You Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-04-26 01:08 +0000
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