It's surprisingly cheap to recruit a few mugs to cause a bit of havoc:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_arson_attacks_against_Kei...
replyThis is very much why I find most people's AI doom scenarios trite.
replyHumans are useful, easily manipulated operatives in the medium AIs are conversant in and we already have evidence of agents doing exactly this in arguing for PR requests (likely with prompting by an operator but still).
It's not a "bunch of teenagers", a regular pipe won't cause a train to derail, one would need heavy machinery to move that rail in France
replyNothing was derailed, they put pipes on the rails that tricked the system into believing there was a train on the track, shutting it down
replyThere are two sabotage acts being discussed; a train was derailed in the other one.
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