ThisSpaceAvailable comments on xkcd on the AI box experiment - Less Wrong

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Comment author: ThisSpaceAvailable 26 November 2014 09:00:20AM 3 points [-]

That depends entirely on what the PM's code is. If it doesn't include input sanitizers, a buffer overflow attack could suffice as a basilisk. If your model of a PM basilisk is "Something that would constitute a logical argument that would harm a PM", then you're operating on a very limited understanding of basilisks.