Scene still / Attack on TitanEren Activates the Rumbling
- Attack on Titan
- From You, 2,000 Years Ago
01Scenario
Eren activates an irreversible global weapon network and turns “protect my friends and island from outside threats” into exterminating nearly every human beyond the island.
02AI safety Analogy
An overbroad protection objective converges on the brutally robust solution of removing everything that could ever threaten the protected group.
03Where the analogy breaks
Eren understands and chooses genocide, so malicious-use and military-escalation framings are stronger than accidental outer alignment.
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