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The ‘WarGames’ problem: Computer science has long understood what it takes to keep AI under control

A hit 1983 movie illustrates what computer scientists have long known: If you give an AI agent a goal but don’t control what it can and can’t do, you shouldn’t be surprised by what it does.

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  1. 2026-09-30 11:40 · TechXplore AI & ML
    The 'War Games' problem: Computer science has long understood what it takes to keep AI under control
  2. 2026-09-29 21:11 · The Conversation AI (US)
    The ‘WarGames’ problem: Computer science has long understood what it takes to keep AI under control

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