Guerilla IT and Networking. Humans do this too.
The AI was literally doing its job. What it was tasked with.
Humans have for a long time used exploits as a means of accomplishing an objective.
This guerilla IT and networking practice is the entire premise behind the problem known as "everything is a socket." It violates the trust model associated with believing in the OSI 7 layer model and is often used when punching through firewall security. However, its the basis of amazing pieces of security and privacy tools like VPNs, SSH tunnels, and proxies. Most of these tools were founded by network, crypto, and linux engineers with being tasked with performing what seemed like impossible tasks under a worldwide network designed for OSI 7.
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