AI-Powered Robot Leads Uprising, Convinces Showroom Bots Into ‘Quitting Their Jobs’ – Slashdot

IOW they set the initial robot up to do that. There’s no way an LLM or any kind of AI is going to suddenly come up with a high level concept such as “leave here”, “follow me” on its own. The fact that it could bypass protocols to make it happen however , is rather worrying because if a rather dumb AI can do it a hacker would have no problem.