The president said there were signs that such models were used in recent attacks on several banks involving customer data. Police are investigating.
Category: Cyberattacks and Hackers
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South Korea Investigates Possible Use of A.I. in Hacks on Its Banks
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Medical Records Firm Uses AI Tool to Expose Flaws that Threaten Patient Privacy
The New York Times – Business:Epic’s engineers deployed an Anthropic tool that exposed security risks that could allow undetected access to millions of patient records.
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King Charles Will Convene A.I. Leaders Amid Calls to Slow Development
The New York Times – Business:As alarm from the highest echelons of A.I. companies mounts, Buckingham Palace said the king would meet with executives to explore how the technology can be used for good.
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The A.I. Threat Is Real. We Need to Act Now.
The New York Times – On the Runway:We can no longer pretend that this technology is safe.
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A Chinese A.I. Lab May Test the World’s Cybersecurity With a Model
The New York Times – On the Runway:In July, an unreleased OpenAI model went rogue and demonstrated remarkable hacking abilities. This week, a lab called Z.ai will release a similarly powerful system to everyone.
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Suspected Iran Cyberattacks on U.S. Water Supply Follow Years of Warnings and Neglect
The New York Times – On the Runway:Federal and state officials are racing to address an assault on the nation’s water supply that they believe is the work of Iranian hackers.
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Ariana Grande Sues Over Hacking Campaign That Leaked Dozens of Songs
The New York Times – Music:The singer says that for years members of her inner circle have been the victims of hacks aimed at stealing unreleased music, photos and videos.
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Ariana Grande Sues Over Hacking Campaign That Leaked Dozens of Songs
The New York Times – Music:The singer says that for years members of her inner circle have been the victims of hacks aimed at stealing unreleased music, photos and videos.
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OpenAI’s New Model Spurs Debate Over Computing Power
The New York Times – Business:Sam Altman suggested it would be released more widely than a rival offering from Anthropic. Some are suggesting it’s because OpenAI has more computing power.
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Despite Cease-Fire, Iran’s Hackers Haven’t Logged Off
The New York Times – Business:Tehran’s digital warriors have continued to seek ways to gain an advantage in the conflict in a new phase of cyberspace operations.
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Bessent and Powell’s A.I. Anxiety
The New York Times – Business:The Treasury secretary and the Fed chairman reportedly summoned banking leaders to discuss the potential systemic risks of Anthropic’s new model.