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I dont get it, how would AI cause humans to go extinct?
A variation of the paperclip maximization.

Essentially, the entire AI resource supply chain becomes so automated that AI acquires the ability to optimize those messy, irrational, low-efficiency humans out of existence.

>not bombing a data center.

Iran has already shown this to be exceeding effective without (IIRC) casuing any fatalities or even casualties.

I mean, at the very least all you have to do is hit the cooling system, and most compute will have no choice but to go offline due to overheating. And there ain’t no-one near the cooling system 99.999% of the time.

Not advocating, just saying. There is a way of fighting back that causes no injuries or deaths, but hits the Parasite Class where it hurts them the most: in the pocketbook.