Anthropic’s Fable and the State of AI
On June 9th, Anthropic released its...
Salesforce’s Internal AI Leaderboard Has Teams Competing for Little Trophies
The leaderboard, sorted by executive and the teams underneath them, has a feature that shows users which employees have not earned the badges. “click to see who 👀,” the leaderboard says.
Embedding Forbidden Text in Spyware to Discourage AI Analysis
At least one malware developer is...
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Smashing Security podcast #472: AI gets hacked, and BitLocker gets bypassed
What if your AI coding assistant...
AI Use by the US Government
On 14 April, the Trump administration...
Disclosure Day’s Delusion Is That People Would Think Alien Videos Are Not AI
The only plausible response to videos of aliens on television, at this point, would be cries of “that’s AI,” “fake,” and propaganda flowing in all directions.
Judge Rules Blacked.com Can Sue Meta for Scraping Its Porn
The judge found that Meta’s attempt to blame the pirating of thousands of Vixen.com and Tushy.com porn videos on rogue employees “strains credulity.”
It Is Trivially Easy to Use Reddit to Manipulate AI Search, Research Suggests
"We show that a tiny snippet—just 13 words—of retrieved text on a UGC website like Reddit, Wikipedia, Quora, or Facebook can change AI agents to output spam / scam content pretty consistently."
Bernie Sanders’ AI Sovereign Wealth Fund Plan
Let no one accuse Bernie Sanders...
Smashing Security podcast #471: This AI worm just rewrote its own rules
Researchers at the University of Toronto...