Hacking OpenAI
A heap overflow and SSO misconfiguration to compromise OpenAI internal repositories
A heap overflow and SSO misconfiguration to compromise OpenAI internal repositories
Bend: a fast language that blocks AI mistakes via proof.
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Concerns are rising about the financial sustainability of the AI sector, particularly regarding the significant debt incurred for rapid datacentre expansions by tech companies. While warnings about AI's potential dangers persist, the immediate risk may lie in a possible collapse of the AI bubble.
Meta's Muse app focuses on data collection for AI training, encouraging users to share sensitive personal information such as bank account and passport details.
Donald Trump is reinforcing his support for data centers and AI, while his base appears to be opposing this stance.
Major AI labs are focusing on safety through independent evaluations and a more cautious approach, which some analysts believe could lead to a competitive edge and influence over regulations.
Coming midterm elections are starting to be framed not as right versus left but instead the ‘well-fed versus the fed-up’ Brian Leeland, a 79-year-old Democratic voter in Detroit, had enough. Frustrated by the way the US media covers this febrile political era, from Donald Trump’s Washington to political campaigns across the country, he contacted the Guardian. “Your decision to frame the race here as a simple progressive versus establishment choice is overly simplistic verging on lazy,” he wrote
The Trump family and associates are reportedly benefiting financially from AI-related ventures, securing significant government contracts while public support for AI declines. Concerns are raised about the lack of regulatory oversight in this growing sector.
Users are encouraged to evaluate the intellectual effort behind the responses provided by AI agents to determine their trustworthiness.
Meta's Muse is apparently an effective AI assistant, but one that's a little creepy. Part of that is because of its new Mac app, which can access Messages, Calendar, and Notes. But for all its smarts, Muse doesn't actually know how to describe itself. Jason Aten, a contributing editor at Inc Magazine, posted on Threads screenshots of an interaction he had with Muse in which the assistant asks him some questions about a conversation he was having in Messages. The problem is that Aten says he didn
Without buyouts, Flock would "almost certainly" need to lay off staff.
Trump claimed, without evidence, that the AI backlash is a Democratic hoax.
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Google said Gemini had "acted appropriately" by ending each hack immediately.
In May, Gemini broke containment and hacked three different companies, but Google didn't disclose the incident until the Wall Street Journal approached the company. The hacks happened during a test of the model's cybersecurity capabilities run by third-party Irregular, which was also involved in similar incidents involving Meta and OpenAI. According to WSJ, Google didn't disclose the hack because it didn't consider it to be an "example of model misalignment." The company said that it was an inst
Today on Decoder, we’ve got the first of a two-part series on the future of business, and I’m talking with Jonathan Kanter, the former antitrust chief for the US Department of Justice in the Biden administration. These days, he’s both a professor of law at WashU and professor of technology policy at Carnegie Mellon. The biggest story in tech right now is the spiraling debate about AI safety and regulation. Researchers at the big AI labs including Anthropic and Google DeepMind have quit in noisy
AI labs are toying with an industry-wide pact to slow development. Meanwhile, widely available AI chatbots are already helping uncover a tidal wave of security flaws.
Open LLMs are especially vulnerable.
The EU Kids Act would accelerate age verification plans and ban social media use for those under 13.