So, if its goal was to maximize deaths, then it might protect humanity, to maximize the number of humans which will die in the future. Evil AI is so evil.

typical 2 dimensional human thinking

not something you'd see out of a 1 million dimension giga brian.

I prefer the 1 million dimension giga bryan myself.

Obviously the correct solution though is to sterilize everyone just in case and then throw them into cryogenic suspension.

Exactly.