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Comment author: timtyler 29 January 2013 12:36:12AM 9 points [-]

Suppose you make a super-intelligent AI and run it on a computer. The computer has NO conventional means of output (no connections to other computers, no screen, etc). Might it still be able to get out / cause harm?

If humans were aware of it, probably many would try to break in from the outside.