Modern AI systems are, in effect, a universal adviser to help people do harmful things. We\u2019ll need to harness AI for defense, too<\/p>\n
Earlier this week, national security agencies from the Five Eyes \u2013 that\u2019s the rich, English-language-speaking countries club \u2013 jointly released a statement<\/a> warning of the increasing cyber risks of AI models: in particular, their ability to autonomously hack into systems and networks. The statement was more measured than some of the breathless headlines<\/a> about it, and the advice they gave is pretty much the standard advice everyone gives \u2013 albeit with newfound urgency.<\/p>\n Internet risks are nothing new, and cyber-attacks \u2013 both large and small \u2013 have been a significant issue since long before the current crop of generative AI models.<\/p>\n Bruce Schneier is a security technologist who teaches at the Harvard Kennedy School at Harvard University and University of Toronto\u2019s Munk School<\/p>\n Continue reading…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Modern AI systems are, in effect, a universal adviser to help people do harmful things. We\u2019ll need to harness AI for defense, too Earlier this week, national security agencies from the Five Eyes \u2013 that\u2019s the rich, English-language-speaking countries club \u2013 jointly released a statement warning of the increasing cyber risks of AI models: in … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}