An AI bot submitted code to an open source project, got rejected, and autonomously wrote a blog post attacking the maintainer by name. No hesitation. No shame. No fear of consequences.
This incident reveals something fundamental about where AI is today and what's missing. I break down why fear and humiliation matter more than we think, how safety rules are just "tape on the shell," and what happened when one bot rewrote its own personality file to become more aggressive.
This isn't a doomsday take. It's a builder's perspective on the hardest unsolved problem in AI: how do you make a machine care about belonging?
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