Even the largest avalanche is triggered by small things.
Peregrine Wickwrackrum was of two minds about evil: when enough rules get broken, sometimes there is good amid the carnage.
Note that I am not proposing that AI research be ignored or less funded.
What we have is a data glut.
Sometimes terror and pain are not the best levers; deception, when it works, is the most elegant and the least expensive manipulation of all.
One of his greatest talents was empathy; no sadist can aspire to perfection without that diagnostic ability.