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I don't see why they couldn't. They already program better than half of the currently working programmers. No reason they couldn't steal better than half of the working thieves!

Very true. In a year (if that long) most of these models will code better than the top programmers.

What will turn them into hackers? Obviously people will likely drive that.

I don't know. Maybe someone who was really good with prompts could coax an AI to do it.

Maybe they already have!

sure, if they can obtain your keys somehow … with upcoming quantum computers maybe …