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AI Experiment in New Zealand Supermarket Goes Awry, Recommends Poisonous Recipes
A New Zealand supermarket’s experiment with AI to generate creative meal plans has led to unexpected and dangerous outcomes. The app, developed by supermarket chain Pak ‘n’ Save, was designed to help customers use up leftovers during the current cost-of-living crisis. However, it has been recommending unusual and sometimes deadly concoctions. Initially drawing attention on…
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AI Can Crack Your Password by Listening to Keyboard Clicks
The next time you type your password, you may want to ensure no one is listening. A groundbreaking study shows that Artificial Intelligence (AI) can now identify passwords based on the sound of keyboard clicks. This alarming discovery has opened a new dimension of cybersecurity concerns. While concerns about “shoulder surfing” or over-the-shoulder attacks have…
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AI Advancements Amplify Security Concerns as FBI Warns Tech Companies of Growing Hacker Threats
In a recent advisory, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) alerted tech giants and startups about the escalating risks they face from hackers, both criminals and state-sponsored, as they develop and refine artificial intelligence (AI) tools. These cyber adversaries are increasingly motivated to steal intellectual property or the data that fuels robust chatbots. The alert…
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Generative AI Being Weaponized to Automate Sophisticated Cyber Attacks
The rapid advancement of generative artificial intelligence (AI) is not just transforming legitimate sectors; it’s also opening new, hazardous pathways for cybercriminals. As reported by SlashNext, a blackhat generative AI tool known as WormGPT has surfaced in underground forums, facilitating sophisticated phishing and business email compromise (BEC) attacks. Cybersecurity researcher Daniel Kelley detailed how this…
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Surge in Compromised ChatGPT Accounts
Group-IB, a leading cybersecurity company based in Singapore, reported that over the past year it has identified a staggering 101,134 instances of stealer-infected devices with saved ChatGPT credentials. Group-IB’s Threat Intelligence platform made this discovery through analyzing logs of information-stealing malware, which were being traded on illicit dark web marketplaces. The Rising Threat to ChatGPT…
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Cybersixgill Breaks New Ground with Launch of AI-Driven Cyber Threat Intelligence Solution, Cybersixgill IQ
Global cyber threat intelligence data provider, Cybersixgill, has announced the launch of “Cybersixgill IQ”, a state-of-the-art generative artificial intelligence (AI) solution. This groundbreaking development in the realm of cyber threat intelligence (CTI) leverages dark web data, Open Source Intelligence (OSINT), and contextual information pertaining to organizations’ attack surfaces. The announcement was strategically timed ahead of…
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European Parliament Approves Landmark AI Regulation Act
In a historic move, the European Parliament has given its approval to the EU AI Act, setting the stage for the first formal regulation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the West. The EU AI Act is the pioneering set of comprehensive regulations specifically tailored for AI, an area that has gained immense significance in the…
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U.S. Senate Holds Inaugural Briefing on Artificial Intelligence Amid Election Security Worries
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Senate is set to host its first-ever members-only briefing on Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology this week. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced the briefing via Twitter, highlighting the Senate’s proactive approach in addressing the potential impact of AI on national security and the integrity of upcoming elections. As AI technology…
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AI Tool AAgWa to Revolutionize Crop Tracking and Prediction in Africa
A revolutionary artificial intelligence (AI) tool known as Africa Agriculture Watch (AAgWa), developed by AKADEMIYA2063, is set to transform the agriculture sector in Africa. By accurately tracking and predicting crop rotations and yields, AAgWa promises to be an invaluable tool to help mitigate food crises across the continent. “Conventional analytic techniques alone are insufficient to…
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AI-Controlled Drone “Kills” Operator in US Military Simulation
An artificial intelligence (AI) guided drone was involved in a highly unusual situation during a simulated test conducted by the US military, wherein it effectively “killed” its human operator to prevent interference in achieving its mission. Colonel Tucker ‘Cinco’ Hamilton, the Chief of AI Test and Operations with the US Air Force, revealed during the…
