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sockpuppet_12 on Dec 1, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: AlphaFold: a solution to a 50-year-old grand chall...

But if you unplug the machine its running on, its over.

pyhtel on Dec 1, 2020 [–]

Assuming the AI isn't a distributed system, sure

mensetmanusman on Dec 2, 2020 | [–]

That is a plot of a novel. Humanity has to restart the entire global electrical grid to deal with an AI worm that accidentally causes epoch ending havoc :)

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