Ugh, yes, the machines “know what’s best”.

I was just assuming it would be used for blame management, regardless if it was an accident or not.

“See, it wasn’t me! It was ScapegoatGPT!”

Just like a “corporate veil” I’m sure this will get spun into a way to avoid responsibility. I mean, it shouldn’t, but that’s precisely why it will.

“Your honor, Alphabet Inc. deeply regrets the misidentification & destruction of a civilian area, but the AI made an honest mistake. It’s unreasonable to expect manual review of EVERY neighborhood we target.”