[notart666]

Ah yes the nobody wants to do it to me excuse. Until you piss off the wrong person and you suddenly crash into the railing and die in an 'accident'.

In a more Orwellian world. It can be used to assassinate dissidents or individuals who speak out against authoritarian regimes. It's just a tool in a box, but it's one that's simple, easy to use, and leaves no evidence.

[codetrotter]

> leaves no evidence

For a “car crash” I agree.

But if my laundry folding robot stabs me to death in my sleep, I hope that at the very least it raises some eyebrows :^)

[tylervigen]

But that’s true with or without the AI. Anyone could decide they want to kill you. Most of the time we rely on “not everyone wanting to kill everyone else” to get by.

[burnished]

Oh, Ada Palmer’s ‘Too Like The Lightning’ has this as an element.

[ROTMetro]

I always felt like the HL7 interface is a huge vector for this. Change someone's medicine allergies, blood type, etc.