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AI companies OpenAI and Anthropic made a deal with a U.S. federal body to provide early access to major models for safety evaluations. The agreements are "are an important milestone as we work to help responsibly steward the future of AI," said U.S. AI Safety Institute Director Elizabeth Kelly.
Chat app Slack patched a vulnerability in its artificial intelligence tool set that hackers could have exploited to manipulate an underlying large language model to phish employees and steal sensitive data. Slack said it was a low-severity bug.
The International Monetary Fund suggested that governments consider a fiscal approach to remedy the damages artificial intelligence has brought to the environment and the economy. The agency proposed imposing a green tax on AI-related carbon emissions and taxing excess profits.
OpenAI said it disrupted covert influence operations, including some from China and Russia, that attempted to use its artificial intelligence services to manipulate public opinion. The operations do not appear to have had much impact on audience engagement or the spreading of manipulative messages.
While OpenAI's latest generative artificial intelligence model, GPT-4o, offers many new capabilities, experts recommend tempering expectations about any effect it might have on the cybersecurity landscape, saying hallucinations and the security of the AI model remain among the open questions.
Artificial intelligence is turning everything it touches into a golden investment opportunity. Edge computing - which is set to play a pivotal role in deploying AI, according to International Data Corp. - is in line to receive $350 billion worth of investments by 2027.
Artificial intelligence may not steal our jobs just yet, but only because humans are currently cheaper to employ. Many of the human jobs that could be replaced with AI are not "economically beneficial" to automate - at least for now - say researchers at MIT.
In a year in which the financial impact of cyberattacks has more than doubled to $1.4 million, organizations are exploring generative artificial intelligence but so far mostly sticking to machine learning, Dell reported on Tuesday after surveying 1,500 IT and security decision-makers.
Use of the phrase "artificial intelligence" quadrupled over the past year, in line with the unprecedented pace of new users, thanks to the release of AI-run chatbots to the public. As the year comes to a close, Information Security Media Group looks back at the developments that shaped the industry.
The New York Times is suing OpenAI and its chief backer Microsoft for copyright infringement, alleging that OpenAI used without permission "millions" of its copyrighted articles to train the large language models used by ChatGPT and by extension Bing Chat and Copilot.
Every week, ISMG rounds up cybersecurity incidents in the world of digital assets. In focus between March 10 and 16: a ChipMixer takedown, Euler Finance and Poolz Finance hacks, bugs on 280 blockchains, Dero coin, and a report from the Financial Action Task Force on ransomware financing.
U.S. and German police seized darknet cryptocurrency anonymizing service ChipMixer, which federal prosecutors say cybercriminals used to launder $3 billion including proceeds from ransomware extortion and North Korean cryptocurrency hacking. Among its alleged customers: LockBit and the Russian GRU.
Threat actors who mine digital assets using other people's infrastructure have found a lucrative new cryptocurrency to motivate their hacking: the privacy-focused currency named Dero. CrowdStrike says it discovered a first - a Dero cryptojacking operation operating on a Kubernetes cluster.
Hackers are draining millions of dollars from decentralized finance protocol Euler Finance in an ongoing attack. The theft of crypto funds worth $197 million marks the largest exploit in 2023 so far. Euler Finance said it is aware of the incident.
Every week, ISMG rounds up cybersecurity incidents in the world of digital assets. Between March 3 and March 9, Tender.fi paid a white hat reward to a thief, a Uranium Finance hacker began to launder stolen funds, Algodex revealed security breaches and BitKeep was working to reimburse hack victims.
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