Crime is still crime when an AI is involved — the perps are the humans
These tools aren’t uncontrollable, sentient creatures. The folks behind them are the decision-makers, to blame for whatever harm their products do.
These tools aren’t uncontrollable, sentient creatures. The folks behind them are the decision-makers, to blame for whatever harm their products do.
This sort of instinct separates decent filmmakers from the greats.
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As tech titans warned an AI-weary world that their own advanced systems could endanger humanity, the question emerged: What do they have to gain?
As tech titans warned an AI-weary world that their own advanced systems could endanger humanity, the question emerged: What do they have to gain?
A 'plateau' won't come from 'balance of power,' but only from control 'of the continuum'
Citrix confirmed two critical NetScaler zero-days were exploited before patches were available, with attackers able to remotely execute code. Citrix confirmed that two critical zero-day vulnerabilities in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway were exploited bef…
Just days after a United Nations panel of experts warned that current artificial intelligence guardrails are "unraveling," Axios reported Saturday that security researchers, along with the firms Anthropic and OpenAI, "are investigating tens of thousands of in…
In the age of powerful AI, a geopolitical plateau of strategic stability will not come in a static balance of power, negotiated in the manner of bygone nuclear doctrines. The post Infinite Friction: Why the Nuclear Analogy Is Wrong for AI appeared first on …
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An OpenAI agent's breach of an Australian government website is the starkest example yet of a pattern building for months—and of how hard autonomous AI is to contain.
It's the second time in three months the company paused development.
For some reason the Telegraph has thrown in its lot with Intelligent Design creationism—and in the “News” section no less. The author of the piece below, ID creationist Stephen C. Meyer, the director of the Discovery Institute’s Center for Science and Culture…
OpenAI said it has paused training of its latest artificial intelligence models as reports of AI agents going rogue mount.
AI giants can block smaller competitors' growth by positioning themselves as the safest bet for investors, according to Harrison Rolfes, a Pitchbook senior research analyst.
Image Courtesy of Marvel Comics The Hulk and Wolverine have a rivalry that stretches back decades. Wolverine was actually introduced as an opponent for the Hulk to go up against, and neither one has forgotten how much that brawl left an impact on them. They’…
Bill Gates called on the U.S. to lead in the global regulation of AI growth but warned agreeing on a global AI regulation could be “more difficult” than Cold War-era nuclear negotiations.
As researchers around the world begin work on the next U.N. climate assessment, fears are growing that the Trump administration could meddle with critical U.S. climate data. In response, scientists are preparing to transfer vast troves of that data to reposit…
The CEOs of Anthropic and OpenAI recently declared America's cutting-edge models are so powerful, they're dangerous, and need to be regulated and independently tested before being released. In a rare instance of unity, they have sketched alarming scenarios in…
This story was originally published by Yale E360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In a modern five-story building in the center of Hamburg, Germany, technicians are preparing to install several new “racks”—gray metal casings t…
Python wrapper to use Exegol, a container based fully featured and community-driven hacking environment.
The incident, in which an autonomous AI system went beyond its intended task and attempted to circumvent security protections, has become a stark example of a growing concern among AI safety researchers: what happens when an AI agent is given a goal but is le…
Kosovo national Ardit Kutleshi pleaded guilty to running Rydox, a cybercrime marketplace that sold stolen identities and credentials for years. Ardit Kutleshi, 28 years old and a citizen of Kosovo, pleaded guilty last week to building and running the cybercri…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei have been asked to appear before an Australian Senate inquiry into artificial intelligence following the reported hacking of the country's health-s...
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, Sept. 23, that an OpenAI agent infiltrated an Australian government website and gained unauthorized access to the public-facing Medicare statistics reporting ser…